QC Technician I

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

Neogen is seeking a detail-oriented QC Technician I to join our team. In this role, you will play an important part in supporting Neogen's manufacturing and quality operations by developing and executing quality control protocols, analyzing validation data, preparing technical reports, and helping ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings experience in quality control and microbiology within a regulated environment, strong technical writing and analytical skills, and a commitment to accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Work Model: Onsite

What You'll Do

As a QC Technician I, you will:

• Develop and prepare installation, testing, and validation procedures and protocols to ensure products and processes meet regulatory requirements, Neogen standards, and industry best practices.

• Execute and support quality control activities while ensuring protocols are completed accurately and thoroughly.

• Compile, analyze, and review quality control data and prepare detailed quality reports.

• Identify trends and opportunities for improvement and recommend appropriate process enhancements.

• Conduct and support microbiological assays and prepare quality and stability reports.

• Investigate and troubleshoot quality control - and microbiology-related issues, identify root causes, and recommend effective solutions.

• Maintain accurate, organized, and complete quality control documentation and records to support compliance and traceability.

• Partner with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing and Quality Assurance, to support quality initiatives.

• Ensure quality control activities are performed in accordance with applicable safety procedures, regulatory guidelines, and internal requirements.

What We're Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience in validation, microbiology, or a related field, preferably within a regulated manufacturing environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline preferred.

• Strong understanding of quality control protocols, microbiological assays, validation reporting, and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate issues and identify root causes.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing and quality-focused environment.

Why Neogen

At Neogen, we believe taking care of our employees enables them to do their best work. When you join our team, you'll have access to competitive benefits, opportunities to grow your career, and the chance to contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference.

Benefits Include

• Benefits Starting on Day One – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin on your first day of employment.

• 401(k) with Company Match – Invest in your future with retirement savings and company contributions.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Enjoy generous paid time off to rest, recharge, and spend time with those who matter most.

• Career Growth Opportunities – We're committed to developing our people and providing the tools, training, and support employees need to grow their careers.

• Meaningful Work – Be part of a team whose work has a real impact on our customers, communities, and the world around us.

• Collaborative Culture – Join an environment that values innovation, respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Join Neogen

If you're a quality professional who enjoys solving problems, working with scientific data, and helping ensure products and processes meet high standards for quality and compliance, we'd like to hear from you. Come build your future with us while making a difference every day. 

Apply today and help Neogen protect the world's food supply.

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From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world’s food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there — and you can be too.