Senior Lab Technician, RUO Lab

About the role

Join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare. Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been improving the health and well-being of people around the world.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of serum/plasma according to defined instructions to achieve conformance to customer requirements, including assay and machine QC and testing on all analyzers according to defined instructions.
• Perform tasks independently or with minimal supervision.
• Primary responsibilities include assisting with projects and production according to schedule, cleaning, preparing and diluting samples, weighing, and solution preparations.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance on all analyzers, DI water system and general lab equipment.
• Responsible for downloading data from various analyzers and exporting data to the server test folder.

Qualifications

• Proficient in arithmetic and must be able to calculate ratios to perform conversions.
• Must understand the metric system and be able to do conversions.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions accurately.
• Must be extremely organized and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English and have an ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, SOPs, manuals and instructions is required.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to communicate with both new employees and senior staff.
• Have a theoretical understanding on how the analyzers function.
• Have some mechanical knowledge to solve minor issues with the equipment.
• Be proficient in MS Outlook, Excel, Word and DYMO labeling program.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor degree in a biological, chemical or other related physical or life science field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in IVD manufacturing.
• Similar work experience may be considered.

Pay and Benefits

The estimated pay scale for Senior Lab Technician, RUO Lab role based in California is $33.83 - $50.75 per hour. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, life insurance, PTO, paid holidays and up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement.