Quality Control Analyst

catalent

Winchester, USonsitePosted Aug 5, 2026
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About the role

Quality Control Analyst

Position Summary

Typical working hours are Monday-Friday 11 PM - 7:30 AM (begins Sunday night at 11 PM and goes through Friday morning at 7:30 AM)

This position is 100% on-site in Winchester, Kentucky.

Catalent’s Winchester location is the flagship US manufacturing location for large scale oral dose forms, with integrated analytical and development services. With 28 years of expertise in product development, technology transfers and commercial manufacturing, and roots in industry-leading Glatt technology.

The Quality Control Analyst performs the basic and critical experimental work of day-to-day analysis, including generation and analysis of data. The Quality Control Analyst works “hands on” in an analytical lab that requires analytical testing, computer operating, record keeping, and report writing abilities.

The Role

Perform efficient/reliable/high quality analytical testing in accordance with USP/NF/EP/JP/FCC/etc. or customer supplied guidelines. Typical testing may include Dissolution, Titration, Polarimetry, Loss on Drying, Viscosity, Residue on Ignition, Heavy Metal Content, FTIR, HPLC, and GC, etc.

Maintain accurate written records of all analysis performed.

Accurately interpret and effectively communicate analytical results and issues.

Schedule daily tasks in an organized and efficient manner.

Calibrate and maintain lab equipment and instrumentation.

Responsible for operating in a safe manner, must be familiar with basic laboratory and chemical hygiene practices

Perform peer review of analytical testing and write up. Write SOPs on an as needed basis.

Other duties as required in support of Catalent Pharma Solutions high performance

The Candidate

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field required (Chemistry or Biology preferred). Alternate degrees in a non-scientific field may be accepted with at least 2 years of relevant experience in a material testing laboratory.

2+ years in Quality, Laboratory, Clinical, or Chemical manufacturing role preferred.

Assisting with other personnel with lifting of liquid containers and all objects of greater than 50 lbs. Operating safely in a dynamic environment which includes mobile and fixed equipment and changing conditions while completing job tasks that range from simple to complex and/or multi-tasking.

Why You Should Join Catalent

Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!

Generous 401K match

152 hours accrued PTO + 8 paid holidays

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

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