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Job Title: QC Microbiology, Analyst I

Location: Westborough, MA

Zip Code: 01581

Duration:6 Months

Pay Rate: $33.33/hr

Keyword's: #Westboroughjobs; #Microbiologyjobs.

Start Date: Immediate

Job Description:

Essential Job Responsibilities:

* Attire gowning for Grade B/A manufacturing areas and collect EM samples for viable air, non-viable particulates, and surface viable samples.

* Perform QC testing of samples for bioburden, microbial identification, growth promotion, and Endotoxin analysis.

* Receive manufacturing samples for QC analysis, ship samples to the contract labs testing, review data for lot disposition.

* Read and Review routine EM plates, lab testing data, logbooks, and documents for product release and trend reports.

* Understand and follow aseptic behavior, good laboratory and manufacturing practices, and documentation.

* Author/update laboratory procedures, protocols, and help in EM data trend reports.

* Support cleanroom qualification, gowning qualification, aseptic process qualification, and personnel monitoring for manufacturing activities.

* Initiate non conformances for OOS results and work with the team to find a root cause and corrective actions.

* Perform QC lab support activities like lab set up, housekeeping, instrumentation maintenance, and coordinate instrument calibration.

Required:

* B.S. degree in Biology/ or other life science related degree with 0-3 years of relevant industry experience in a quality control role. While working towards a completed B.S. degree, consideration will be given to associate degree in Biology or related life sciences with 2-5 years direct industry experience.

* Excellent knowledge of Aseptic technique and common microbiological testing

* Knowledge of relevant, compliance and guidance documents

* Must be able to gown into cleanrooms in support of testing and manufacturing activities

* Good documentation (ALCOA +) and data organization

* Ability to work weekends is required; while most of the schedule will be during a standard work week, there will be regular weekend work.Interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to the success of a team

Preferred:

* Proven history of working in a fast-paced team environment, time management, and meet deadlines.

* Team player with the ability and willingness to support other colleagues in the Quality Control department. This support may include future cross training with analytical assays as needed

* Models our Core Values: Bold, Caring, and Results-Driven - consistently exemplifies the culture we strive to create, operates with transparency, and earns trust.

Job Title: Compliance Specialist II

Location: Northborough, MA(01532)

Duration: 12 Months(Possibility of extension)

Shift: 1st Work Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm (OT possible and weekends if needed)

Job Description:

Main Accountabilities- Ensuring that activities within scope are conducted in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements

Ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulations

Perform finished product inspections according to standards, specifications established timelines

Perform AQL inspections according to standards, specifications established timelines

Trend AQL failures according to standards, specifications established timelines

Ensuring all batch release activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Manage the sampling, storing, monitoring and maintenance of finished product retention samples according to standards, specifications and established procedures and timelines

Manage / perform annual inspection of retention samples

Support creation of new material and product specifications

Perform document creation/revision, including periodic reviews, for department documentation according to established procedures and scheduled timelines

Support department Quality Management System (Change Control, Deviations, CAPA)

Support department documentation archival system

Collaborating closely with production to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the product lifecycle; highly recommended to be located on the shopfloor

Managing / escalating and resolving quality-related issues in a timely and effective manner

Support the monitoring and analyzing of quality performance metrics, implementing corrective actions as needed

Support root cause analysis investigations for quality incidents and implementing preventive measures

Support quality walkthroughs

Participating in internal and external audits and regulatory inspections providing support and documentation, as well as speaking as a subject matter expert in area of focus

Support risk management strategies to mitigate potential quality issues

Fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the organization

Key Roles- Request corrections when GMP rules are not respected

Prioritize quality and compliance objectives

Request quality improvement initiatives and strategies

Identify discrepancies and corrective/preventive actions that need to be taken

Escalate to upper management any failure in GMP execution on shopfloor

Inform relevant stakeholders and team members of quality performance, corrective actions, findings, and preventive measures

Advise on how to present a topic and answer specific questions

Advise on risk management strategies and plans

Advise on initiatives to promote a quality-focused culture

Minimum 3 years of related experience

Minimum Education: Bachelors degree

Must have Skills:

• Bachelors degree (Masters and PHD's will be accepted)

• 3 Year experience in related role (more experience the better)

• Quality Shop floor experience, quality assurance review experience

• Experience with inspecting finished goods and product

• Previous pharma and biotech experience / GMP (strongly preferred)

Nice to have

• Change Control, Deviations, CAPA (strongly preferred)

• SAP, Veeva

Job Summary:

Greenwood is seeking a strategic leader to build out Talent Acquisition team to drive our recruitment efforts for executive, corporate, and field positions. As the Director of Talent Acquisition, you will lead the overall recruitment strategy and execution for our corporate and field recruiting function. This role will support the organization, ensuring we attract and retain top talent across all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver recruiting programs designed to bring top talent to Greenwood Industries and its partner companies through indirect and direct recruiting methods.
• Manage a dynamic requisition load of approximately 10 open roles at any given time.
• Alignment with Greenwood Executives to gain a detailed understanding of organizational goals and needs.
• Provide strategic recruiting expertise by staying informed of recruiting trends, best practices, social media, recruitment tools, legal developments, technological advancements and benchmark comparisons.
• Educate hiring managers on recruitment best practices and procedures to drive operational excellence and ensure compliance with both government requirements for federal contractors and internal policies and procedures.
• Ensure a solid process of providing and maintaining a pipeline of qualified talent and a smooth interview and hiring process with the candidate’s experience in mind.
• Provide oversight and direction for all Talent Acquisition operations and compliance.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy that supports the company's strategic objectives, focusing on executive, corporate, and field staff.
• Oversee the recruitment process from sourcing to onboarding, ensuring a seamless experience for candidates and hiring managers.
• Stay informed of industry trends, competitor strategies, and emerging best practices in talent acquisition to ensure the company remains competitive in attracting top talent.
• Metrics & Reporting: Develop and analyze key recruitment metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of recruiting strategies and drive data-informed decisions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
• Recent experience recruiting in multiple discipline areas and levels, including hiring for nonexempt, exempt and leadership positions.
• 5-8 years of experience in Talent Acquisition and/or Human Resources, with a proven track record in a leadership role.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking and communication skills are essential.
• Experience in all areas of sourcing such as social media, networking, employee referrals, job posting, as well as conducting open houses and virtual job fairs.

Job Title: EHS Administrator

Location: Worcester, MA 01606

Duration: 3+ Months (Extension)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The EHS Administrator will work mainly with the Environmental, Health and Safety team on ongoing projects, while spending time supporting other functional areas on miscellaneous administrative tasks.
• The person in this role will get hands-on experience working in a Manufacturing environment, while providing support for ongoing process improvement.
• This is an opportunity for an individual to get exposure and familiar with various departments and activities which have a worldwide presence.

The main functions of the role include:

• Maintain compliance standards by updating Safety Data Sheets (SDS), procedures and process documents as required.
• Document all safety and environmental incidents as they are sent in, following through with recording corrective actions taken.
• Timely data entry on any and all Safety Risk Assessments that are completed by the teams.
• Working with plant supervision to perform Toxic Risk Assessment based on active Chemical inventory.
• Miscellaneous forms of data entry to keep policy, procedure and data up to date.
• Assisting EHS team in event planning, setup, and breakdown.
• Providing support with filing, photocopying, recordkeeping and organizing information
• Working with EHS to schedule appointments for Employees at Occupational Health Vendor of choice. This could include Hearing tests, Surveillance Physicals, Workers' Comp, etc.
• Organization of "Swag” Inventory (T-shirts, Storage Closets, Filing).
• Utilizing their educational background and communication skills, students will gain the opportunity to work with all departments to resolve issues and step in to assist where needed.
• Management of Training Gaps for the facility. Maintaining databases to record gaps closed and assist in holding management accountable to closing area gaps to help create a skilled and engaged workforce.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate degree Business or related field of study, or currently in a program to complete degree.
• 2+ years Administrative Experience preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Competent in technical capacity, collaboration and credibility.
• Strong computer skills. Microsoft Suite of product experience including, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint knowledge required.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills in order to assist internal, external, and potential partners. They must be able to operate well in a team environment to sustain ongoing relationships with colleagues.

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Culinary Specialist, you’ll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so that Soldiers can sit down and enjoy a hot meal between training or mission deployments. You’ll be responsible for preparing and servicing meals both in the field and at home stations, as well as ordering, inspecting food supplies, and keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary.

Skills you’ll learn align with Preparation & Cooking, Stocking & Storage, Hospitality. In addition, you could earn 15 nationally recognized certifications!

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JOB DUTIES

• Plan and prepare menus
• Manage food inventory
• Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety standards

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties