QC Technician An opportunity to work in a hands-on role where you will be maintaining a small laboratory and being trained to perform QC checks. Permanent, full-time role. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a high level of lab housekeeping including cleaning benches and floors, cleaning and maintenance of glassware, waste duties and availability of lab PPE. Assist in sample management including receipt, booking in, labelling, preparation for analysis, retaining samples and safe removal for disposal. Assist with stock management and maintenance of chemicals, glassware and other laboratory consumables Ensure that the lab equipment, and associated operating procedures, are maintained including qualification and calibration as required. Prepare dissolution media, fill and change dissolution flasks and assist with dissolution sampling of batches. Assist in performing microbial environmental monitoring of designated facility areas. Assist with preparation of microbial samples for shipment for external analysis Sample and test raw materials, packaging materials and cleaning materials Perform physical property testing of samples Prepare Mobile Phase, Washes, reagents and volumetric solutions as detailed in documented procedures. Assist with sample stability management including liaising with stability site to initiate and remove stability samples for analysis. Manage their time so as to accommodate the tasks allocated to them on a daily basis. Undertake any other duties, which may be assigned by Laboratory Management. Actively engage in an individual development / personnel improvement plan. Actively engage in the continuous improvement / 5S / 6 sigma programme. Ensure training has been received in relation to specific duties. Adhere to the Companys policies and procedures. Understand and follow the companys Health & Safety policies. Comply with the environmental management system and minimise environmental impact where possible. Comply with all aspects of the Millicent Quality System. Contribute to a quality culture and an appreciation of the quality system within the QC Laboratory. All employees are expected to work towards the company vision and adhere to the core principles of building strong teams of empowered people, communicating effectively, demonstrating trust and respect, developing peoples knowledge and expertise, demonstrating excellence in leadership and exhibiting a positive attitude. Personal Specification Essential Criteria: Minimum A level (Grade A-C) / NVQ in related scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Laboratory Science) The ability to work well in a team Experience with MS office applications Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Desirable Criteria: At least 1 years experience working within a laboratory environment Experience and understanding of cGMP Experience of preparing risk assessments for materials and processes ie COSHH assessment Experience of QC testing