Validation Technician I

Duties & Responsibilities

• Execute validation protocols involving testing shipping containers and/or subcomponents under simulated thermal conditions.
• Organize and maintain inventory of validation and packaging lab supplies, including sample products, subcomponents, and ancillary materials.
• Conduct incoming bulk chemical inspections and perform necessary adjustments and recertifications as required.
• Capture production data in a production environment using production machinery and interact with machine operators.
• Operate a CNC corrugate cutting table to produce components for customer product samples and/or production.
• Maintain a high level of organization and cleanliness in a laboratory setting, including material inventory, electronic data storage, spreadsheets, and project files.
• Perform preventative maintenance and adhere to a calibration schedule for testing equipment and oversee an inventory of validation supplies.
• Configure testing interfaces for data capture and execute chamber qualification after scheduled maintenance and/or calibration.
• Repair and maintain thermocouple probes and wiring harnesses.
• Perform additional special projects as needed to support product release and/or technical service investigations.

Qualifications/Experience

• High School Diploma or GED with 1 to 2 years of work experience in a lab or testing environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal), strong attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated and driven to exceed goals, with a willingness to act with urgency and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Experience with using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a preference for autonomy and accountability.