QC Microbiology Assoc II (Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4pm)
Company: B. Braun US Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC
Job Posting Location: Irvine, California, United States
Functional Area: Quality
Working Model: Onsite
Days of Work: Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday
Shift: 5X8
Relocation Available: No
Requisition ID: 12960
B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®.
Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit
Position Summary
The QC Microbiology Associate II performs microbiological testing and laboratory support activities in compliance with cGMP requirements, company procedures, and quality standards. This role is responsible for sample testing, data documentation, equipment support, and maintaining efficient laboratory operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform microbiological testing on finished products, stability samples, and other laboratory samples.
- Receive, prepare, process, and document samples according to established procedures.
- Record, review, and compile test results and laboratory reports.
- Support laboratory equipment calibration, qualification, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
- Verify test results for compliance with specifications, methods, and procedures.
- Assist with the development and revision of laboratory procedures and test methods.
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety and quality requirements.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and other projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma/G.E.D
- 1+ years of laboratory, microbiology or quality control experience.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
- Ability to follow procedures and work in a regulated environment.
- Ability to work non-standard hours as needed.
Preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
- Experience working in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other FDA-regulated environment.
- Familiarity with cGMP and laboratory quality systems.
Physical & Work Environment
- Laboratory-based role requiring frequent standing, walking, and use of laboratory equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.
- Moderate noise level and exposure to a laboratory environment.
- Required use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Pay Range- $26.00 - $31.00/hour
The targeted range for this role takes into account a range of factors that are considered when making compensation and hiring decisions; included but not limited to: skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The range provided is a reasonable estimate.
B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at .
Through its “Sharing Expertise®” initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
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