Quality Control Technician 12 month fixed termAn opportunity to work in a hands-on role where you will be maintaining a small laboratory and being trained to perform QC checks.12 month fixed term, 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.sample stability management including liaising with stability site to initiate and remove stability samples for analysis.stock management and maintenance of chemicals, glassware and other laboratory consumablesperforming microbial environmental monitoringof designated facility areas.preparation of microbial samples for shipment for external analysisEnsure 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.Sample and test raw materials, packaging materials and cleaning materialsPerform physical property testing of samplesPrepare Mobile Phase, Washes, reagents and volumetric solutions as detailed in documented procedures.Adhereto the Companys policies and procedures especially those relating to Health & Safety policies.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.Undertake any other duties, which may be assigned by Laboratory Management.Essential Criteria:Minimum A level (Grade A-C) / NVQ in related scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Laboratory Science)The ability to work well in a teamTime managementExperience with MS office applicationsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalDesirable Criteria:At least 1 years experience working within a laboratory environmentExperience and understanding of cGMPExperience of preparing risk assessments for materials and processes ie COSHH assessmentExperience of QC testing* A full job description is available on requestWHJS1_NI