Laboratory Technician III

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory support tasks (e.g. waste disposal, dishes, housekeeping, sample receiving and handling, etc.).
• Comply with all company safety regulations and procedures and report non‑compliance.
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) associated with assigned tasks.
• Execute against project plans and goals as assigned by Quality Management.
• Meet productivity, quality and teamwork metrics for the level.
• Perform all assigned tasks according to applicable cGMPs and internal written procedures.
• Follow strict good documentation practices per the company's SOP and cGMP regulation.
• Actively complete assigned training activities and document training within assigned time frames and before performing any activity associated with the training topic.
• Notify supervisor immediately regarding testing abnormalities, OOS/OOT results, and deviations from established testing procedures.
• Work under supervision and receive instruction for non‑routine assignments.
• Maintain proper documentation of laboratory data (requires adequate proficiency in written and computational skills).
• Provide general laboratory support and clerical tasks; such as routine instrument cleaning/preventive maintenance/calibration, sample receiving and handling, chemical inventory, document filing, housekeeping, dish washing, and electronic data entry.
• Monitor levels of hazardous waste in disposal containers and empty as necessary.
• Complete any other duties assigned by QC management as required.

Qualifications

Education / Experience: High School education with a good command of the English language. Must be able to read, understand, and follow written procedures.

Judgment / Decision Making: Duties are performed under general direction regarding methods of execution with periodic review of assignments. Duties are performed within the framework of departmental protocols requiring moderate interpretation and original thinking.

Work Environment: A laboratory and/or warehouse environment with exposure to chemicals, caustics, fumes, heat, and odors. Carelessness could result in minor injury.

Physical Demands: Majority of time spent standing, stooping and bending. Required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.