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The Quality Control (QC) Technician for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for supporting the QC team, primarily through Stock Management within QC, ensuring appropriate stocks of materials are available for testing, this involves, preparation of solutions, ordering, stock counts and procedure updates.

This position is part of the QC team located just outside Tulla in Lismeehan, O'Callaghan's Mills, Co. Clare and will be an onsite position. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the QC team and report to the QC Manager. If you thrive in a lively fast paced, supporting role and want to work to build a world-class Quality Control organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Prepare laboratory-solutions to facilitate QC testing and maintenance activities and complete analyser maintenance and assay/analyser/microbiological testing and complete product sampling for testing, which may include sampling the purified water system

Maintain QC logs and QC metrics and maintain & check stock of QC stock materials; and order laboratory consumables and test materials

Maintain QC storage units including room temperature areas, fridges, freezers and cold-rooms

Calibrate laboratory equipment, for example pipettes or balances and complete Change Controls for QC documents

Participate in DBS team continuous process improvement activities and complete GDP Review of QC documentation and participate in departmental 5S activities such as rotated laboratory duties including Synapse Monitoring, maintenance programs, managing laboratory disposable stocks, housekeeping, autoclave waste management etc.

Support audit preparation, including review of documents and laboratory area

Train new employees.

The essential requirements of the job include:

Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) with 5+ years' experience

Excellent record keeping and high accuracy and attention to detail

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Previous QC/QA experience desirable

Good working knowledge of GMP & Quality & Safety standards

Familiarity with laboratory equipment would be an advantage e.g. Analytical Balances, pH Meters, Pipettes

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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