Quality Control Technician I

Our client, a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “Quality Control Technician I” based out of Frederick, MD. Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension) Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K Support Quality Control laboratory operations by managing sample receipt, processing, storage, shipment, and documentation in a GMP-regulated biopharma environment. Collaborate cross-functionally with QC, QA, Manufacturing, Material Management, and Corporate teams to ensure compliant sample handling and lab support activities. Key Responsibilities: Receive, verify, log, process, and organize samples in LIMS for testing and retains. Coordinate internal/external sample shipments and manage QC shipping activities. Maintain sample storage areas, including cleaning, restocking, and organization. Review documentation such as chain of custody forms, logs, and lab records. Support investigations, deviations, and daily/weekly operational updates. Partner with QC, QA, MM, and other teams to support sampling, testing, and disposition activities. Participate in Lean Lab/Operational Excellence initiatives. Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree OR AA degree + 2+ years OR High School diploma + 3+ years of experience in QC or biopharma laboratories, preferably in an FDA-regulated environment. Knowledge of GMP and QC laboratory practices preferred. Experience with LIMS, sample management, and laboratory documentation. Strong attention to detail, organizational, and multitasking skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Visio, etc.). Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with flexibility for changing priorities and overtime as needed. If interested, please send us your updated resume at hr@dawarconsulting.com/ sunanda@dawarconsulting.com