Cipla USA · 1 month ago
QC Lab Technician I- Sampling
Central Islip, NY
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$16.64/hr - $22.88/hr
2+ years expCipla USA is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. They are seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician to manage sampling processes, ensure compliance with SOPs, and maintain accurate records in a laboratory environment.
Pharmaceuticals
No H1B
Responsibilities
Perform sample management for all incoming raw materials and Packing Materials
Ensure correct sampling techniques used for sampling to avoid contamination or mix-ups
Label samples accurately with batch details, ILMS numbers, and other identifiers
Maintain sampling records in logbooks and electronic systems
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) during sampling
Adhere to safety and hygiene protocols in the sampling area
Store samples under specified conditions (temperature, humidity) to maintain integrity
Deliver samples to QC analysts for testing within defined timelines
Update all sample information in SAP as per company procedures
Communicate any deviations or abnormalities observed during sampling
Retain samples for reserve samples or additional studies (e.g., NDSRI evaluation) as per SOP
Track sampling tools and consumables
Ensure calibration and cleanliness of sampling equipment
Maintain qualification status for sampling activities
Participate in periodic training on updated SOPs and regulatory requirements
Coordinate chemical and reference standard inventory in the lab, verifying the expired chemicals and standards and discarding as per company procedures
Complete data entry as required
Maintain lab consumables supply and placing orders as per requirement
Assist in the shipment of the samples to contract labs as required
Provide general housekeeping in the QC lab and any other functional activity as assigned by management
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent education credential (ex. GED) required
Proficient user of Microsoft Office Programs to include Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other lab-related systems
2 years' work experience in a laboratory setting
Proficiently speak English as a first or second language
Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams
Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software
Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical sampling of Raw material and Packing Material
Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift
Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management
Must possess a positive, professional attitude toward work and willingness to cooperate with co-workers and supervisors
No remote work available
No employment sponsorship or work visas
Preferred
Associates degree or higher in Chemistry, Laboratory Science, or related fields of study from an accredited institution
Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences preferred
Experience in oral solid dosage is a plus
Company
Cipla USA
Cipla USA, the wholly owned subsidiary of Cipla (established in 1935), has been enabling patient access to affordable and high-quality medicines in the US for over 30 years.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Arunesh Verma
President & CEO, Cipla North America
Marc Falkin
Executive Vice President / Chief Commercial Officer
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