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Quality Lab Associate II

United States, Round Lake 64000.00 - 88000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives. The Position encompasses biological, chemical and physical analyses on pharmaceutical products (biologics and drugs) through all stages of the manufacturing process from incoming raw materials to finished goods, and environmental monitoring programs.

Job Responsibility

  • Conduct critical chemical and physical analysis on raw materials, initial, in-process and final products, and samples collected from the environmental monitoring programs at the Round Lake manufacturing facility
  • Work under minimum supervision
  • Serve as mentor to Quality Laboratory Associate (QLA) I positions
  • Provide training and work direction for QLA I positions as required
  • Perform review of test data, which includes overall documentation practices
  • Perform release functions in LIMS or other computerized systems
  • Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC) and computer systems to collect and record data
  • Perform advanced chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of biology and chemistry principles
  • Complete all testing, including special project / protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner
  • Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR and cGMP regulations
  • Participate in functions involving teams, which impact production, increase efficiency, solve problems, generate cost savings, and improve quality
  • Perform laboratory and manufacturing audits as required. Audit and update, as required, plant SOPs
  • Perform equipment maintenance and calibrations as required
  • Document the completion of testing in Notebooks, Controlled documents, Forms and LIMS and maintain accurate and complete quality records
  • Follow, understand, and comply with Baxter SOP’s and policies on cGMP’s and safety. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab area, and potentially assume responsibility to ensure that others maintain their lab areas
  • Investigate deviations and write exception/OOL/OOS/OOT documents
  • Support improvement projects and drive efficiency through utilization of LEAN management principles (i.e., 6S, Kaizen, etc.)
  • Proactively and cooperatively communicate with peers and management to ensure awareness of progress and issues
  • recommend solutions when issues arise
  • Maintain and meet the highest standards in quality, customer service and regulatory compliance

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Chemistry or physical science with 2 or more years' experience
  • Must have good oral and written communication skills, strong analytical skills and be detail oriented
  • Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices is preferred
  • Advanced laboratory skills with basic knowledge of statistical methods
  • Strong technical problem solving skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently, and in a timely fashion
  • Knowledge of Empower Chromatography Data System and LIMS is preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of GLP, cGMP requirements and familiarity with USP/ICH guidelines is preferred but not required
  • Must demonstrate effectiveness in ability to train others, empowerment, leadership, results orientation, and task completion
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, demonstrates adaptability, and possesses a positive attitude in a highly dynamic environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when required
  • Rotating weekend work required
  • Visual acuity 20/25 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required
  • Must not be color blind
  • Must not be allergic to Penicillin, Cephalosporins, or their related products and /or materials
  • A candidate must not be allergic to Penicillin and Cephalosporin or their related products and /or materials

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Knowledge of Empower Chromatography Data System and LIMS
  • Knowledge of GLP, cGMP requirements and familiarity with USP/ICH guidelines

What we offer

  • Support for Parents
  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development
  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer
  • Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
  • Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
  • Family and medical leaves of absence
  • Paid parental leave
  • Commuting benefits
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Childcare benefits
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