We are looking for an outstanding QA Associate to join our Operations Team. The QA Associate will perform finished product inspection and assist with shipping. This role may also involve incoming raw material inspection. The ideal candidate will be driven and will do what it takes to keep manufacturing on track in a fast-paced startup environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist with writing work instructions and procedures, document control materials management, chage management, corrective action and preventative action (CAPA) management
- Ensure training records are up to date
- Identify and implement process improvements, as necessary
- Ensure manufacturing equipment maintenance is performed and recorded.
- Ensure that standard operating procedures are followed and are appropriate for process
operations. - Perform risk analysisPerform effectiveness checks of completed corrective and preventive actions, as needed
- Ensure compliance with company quality systems, and other company policies
- Prepare for and participates in compliance audits
- Follow regulatory and ISO 13485 requirements
What you will bring to the Team:
- BS in Biology Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Bioengineering or a closely- related field or equivalent work experience
- Between 2-4 years of relevant industrial experience in quality assurance.
- Knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485)
- Preferably familiar with: Google Suite – mail, docs, drive, sheets, Atlassian- Confluence, JIRA. Microsoft- word, excel
- Experience in preparing for or participating in compliance audits and/or inspections by regulatory agencies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability and desire for problem solving and decision making in a cross-functional team setting.
- High attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and ability to work on multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- Excels in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and collaborative environment.
- Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships; team-oriented, but able to work independently
Top Skills
What We Do
Twist Bioscience is a synthetic biology company based in South San Francisco, California. The company has developed a proprietary silicon-based manufacturing process for the production of synthetic DNA.
Twist Bioscience serves Life Science researchers who are changing the world for the better. Coming from diverse fields of medicine, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, scientists use our synthetic genes, oligo pools, and NGS target enrichment to better lives and improve the sustainability of the planet.
Twist Bioscience is uniquely positioned to help accelerate these efforts by providing precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable. Our technology overcomes inefficiencies and enables cost-effective, rapid, precise, high-throughput DNA synthesis and sequencing. We offer both the quality and quantity researchers need now to rapidly realize opportunities ahead.