Lab Technician II (1st Shift)

Responsibilities

• Cleans, sanitizes and/or disinfects laboratory glassware, environmental chambers, and water baths.
• Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and samples.
• Receives supplies and stock shelves or delivers supplies as necessary.
• Maintains laboratory in compliance with safety, GMP, and GLP standards.
• Fulfills duties following established standard operating procedures and maintains accurate records of all physical and analytical testing.
• Prepares and catalogs HPLC, reagents, ACS and Test Solutions.
• Captures in-process and finished product samples from production department daily.
• Verifies semi-finished product sample counts and receipts in QC Chemistry prior to use.
• Receives and verifies QA issued documentation for QC Chemistry prior to use.
• Sherds samples requiring outside laboratory testing.
• Performs scheduled inspections.
• Performs data entry of results.
• Proofreads and verifies accuracy of printed labeling material.
• Performs routine testing of medical air/utilities, components, labeling, and miscellaneous items by visual/dimensional AQL assessment, using manual and/or automated methods.
• Qualifies as a visual inspector, subject to ongoing qualification testing/training.
• Performs daily calibration on IQC inspection lamps and calibers.
• Maintains the Annual Vendor Qualifications.
• Responsible for collecting all of the testing data for Interlocation Transfers (ILT).
• Performs sampling and physical release of Miscellaneous Materials.
• Performs IQC SAP transactions.
• Responsible for temperature and/or humidity charts for the IQC office and environmental chambers.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate support of raw materials group including sampling of active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients as well as basic testing of the materials.
• Performs sampling and physical release of Raw Materials.
• Performs transactions in SAP for deduction of material after sampling.
• Cleans and maintains sampling complex (clean room environment).
• Promptly reports discrepancies and out of limits conditions to supervision.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Associate degree in chemical/physical or biological sciences with 1-2 years of related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent with 3 years of related experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to perform light to moderate physical labor with occasional lifting, not to exceed 50 pounds, and at times briefly under conditions of extreme heat, cold and humidity.

Skills

• Chemistry
• Physical Sciences
• Quality Control
• Lab Operations
• Inventory Management
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Data Entry
• Visual Inspection
• Calibration
• QA/QC Documentation
• Sample Collection
• Raw Material Testing
• Environmental Compliance

Benefits

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.