At Sekisui Diagnostics, we help improve patient outcomes by doing what we've always done – focusing on innovating and developing highly accurate diagnostics tests, reagents and systems. In recent years, social and consumer needs for medical care have been diversifying in line with dramatic transformations in the global medical environment. We will continue to embrace change and challenge new frontiers so that we can create unique, high-quality products and services that will leave our customers truly satisfied. With worldwide state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and an international sales and distribution network, we are a solid partner for healthcare professionals, distributors, and manufacturers around the world. Our global capabilities allow us to meet the specific needs of our wide range of customers - and customize solutions at both a regional and product level.



We are currently recruiting for a Temp QC Technician. The position of the QC Technician is a critical position within the business to ensure we maintain the appropriate standards of the products we manufacture.

The QC Technician is responsible for testing and release of raw materials, in-process intermediates, controls, and finished products to strict timescales in order to support the business requirements.

Responsibilities of the QC Technician:



Testing of raw materials, in-process intermediates, controls, and finished products.
Stability testing of products, as appropriate.
Environmental monitoring microbiological testing.
Keeping accurate and detailed records of all laboratory work in accordance with company procedures.
Ensuring that laboratory chemicals and consumables are stocked to prevent testing delays.
Ensuring that equipment within the laboratory is calibrated and kept serviceable.
Observing and complying with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
Observing and complying with company Health and Safety Policies.
Observing and complying with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).


Minimum requirements / qualifications of the QC Technician:



Preferably educated to degree level in a Biochemistry/Life Science subject or equivalent experience.
Advantageous to have relevant experience of working in a GMP cleanroom environment with a life science or pharmaceutical background
Advantageous to have an understanding of biochemical and general analytical techniques (e.g. Auto-analysers, Karl Fischer, HPLC, UV spectroscopy and fluorometry).
Advantageous to have knowledge of microbial testing and identification techniques
Diligent and with a meticulous approach to all tasks, with a keen eye for detail
Relevant skills/experience gained within a similar position(s), at a similar level.
Good IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Ability to work accurately in a busy and demanding environment, adhering to strict deadlines/timescales.
Strong analytical and problem solving ability.
Good team player with a flexible approach.
Good planning, organizational, and time management skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work proactively using own initiative.
Hands on approach with a ‘can do’ attitude.


Sekisui offers a competitive compensation and benefits package



As an equal opportunity employer, Sekisui Diagnostics is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions will be made without discrimination based on race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable country and local laws. It is also Sekisui Diagnostics policy to comply with all applicable country and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.



Sekisui Diagnostics is pleased to consider all qualified applicants for open roles and encourages candidates to apply online. Only those candidates who are selected for further consideration or interviews will be contacted by a member of the company’s internal recruiting team.