Quality Control Technician at Bio-Techne in Newark, CA

Summary: Bio-Techne is a company focused on enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. They are seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure that raw materials and products meet quality standards through inspection and testing processes. Responsibilities: - Receive and perform inspection of incoming raw material/components to ensure compliance with company quality standards - Perform visual inspections on sub-assemblies and finished good products to identify defects and non-conformances - Maintain product quality by adhering to data management protocols - Support efficient supply chain operations by complying with and maintaining inventory control procedures - Ensure compliance with internal quality control standards and external regulations, and continuously improve quality control processes - Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures - Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and recommend corrective actions Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma - Detail-oriented, efficient, and excellent organization skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Strong team player with the ability to work independently - Able to multi-task and prioritize - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software - Significant amount of time on the production floor, in a laboratory setting - Some time in an office setting documenting inspection result, analyzing data, and communicating with team members - Standing and walking - Lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds - Use of hands for precise tasks such as handling samples and testing equipment Preferred Qualifications: - A.A Degree a plus - Life Sciences industry experience preferred - Experience working in a Quality Control environment is strongly desired - Previous experience performing incoming inspections is strongly desired - ISO and GMP experience preferred Required Skills: Quality Control experience Important Skills: Life Sciences experience, ISO experience, GMP experience Nice-to-Have Skills: Microsoft Office proficiency, Multi-tasking, Detail-oriented, communication skills, Team player, Organizational skills Benefits: We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield., We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA., We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more., We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging., We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave., We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.