Job Description

Requisition Number: 44797

Corning is one of the worlds leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed peoples lives.

Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.

As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, Cornings Life Sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery process. Using unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries.

Scope of Position:

In this role, you will ensure customer requirements are consistently met by maintaining Serum CoE quality systems and platforms. Effectively take action when non-conformances are found. Ensure that documented practices meet the true interpretation of the Serum CoE Quality Management System.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

* Responsible for in-process and finished product testing of all products, both in-house and through management of contract testing laboratories (Cell Culture testing, sterility testing, endotoxin testing and other laboratory test protocols)
* Tracks and trends data related to products or systems such as facility water or cleanroom air quality.
* Understands the concepts of aseptic technique and be trained to operate inside Class 1,000 and Class 100 cleanroom areas.
* Compile and organize all quality related documentation and ensure all documents are filed in a manner that allows for easy access for regulatory and customer audits.
* Conducts incoming QC inspection and release of raw materials upon receipt
* Drives completion and routing of change control documents and change control routings.
* Issues and maintains training records for all employees
* Coordinates the review and revision of procedures, specifications and forms.

Travel Requirements:

* Negligible

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:

* Standard business hours; Monday Friday.

Required Education:

* Bachelors Degree, preferably in a scientific or technical discipline.

Required Years and Area of Experience:

* Minimum 1+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering and/or Quality.

Required Skills:

* Ability to develop, update and train on SOPs.
* Working knowledge of ISO standards and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
* Knowledge of computer programs, such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.

Desired Experience / Qualifications / Skills:

* Experience in a medical, pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment preferred.
* Previous cell culture or microbiology laboratory experience preferred.
* SAP and/or PeopleSoft experience preferred.

Soft Skills:

* Good organizational skills; strong time management skills.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Nearest Major Market: Sacramento