Job Title : Lab Technician
Location : Plymouth MN
Duration : Full Time
Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Must be proficient in wet chemical methods including measuring mixing pipetting and weighing chemicals as well as interpreting lab results
- Microbiological and analytical laboratory tests in the medical or pharma industry preferred
- Experience working with liquids solutions and reagents.
- Experience in GLP GDP and laboratory investigations
- Utilize standard laboratory equipment
- The incumbent will follow good practices in recording and reporting data; and have a working understanding of FDA regulations international standards and guidance documents applicable to medical devices.
- Experience with computer recordkeeping systems is required
- Experience with scientific and technical data processing and graphing software is required.
- Excellent Interpersonal / communication skills Organizational / planning and Project management skills preferred
- Personal computer skills Windows: word processing presentation email web browsers & spreadsheet software
- Ability to work efficiently meet timelines and communicate status (generate trackers send emails etc.
Roles & Responsibilities
Under general direction and in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson procedures and guidelines this position:
- To provide laboratory supervision including but not limited to oversight of
- Biochemical tests such as bacterial endotoxin (LAL) testing Total Organic Carbon (TOC) protein and carbohydrate quantitation as well as water quality monitoring e.g. TOC bacterial content etc.
- Engineering and electrical testing including fatigue stress torque tensile and stiffness tests as well as HF18 required electrical safety testing
- Review detail and followup as required and keep an accurate notebook according to guidelines
- Make independent decision in the application of scientific principles.
- Perform FDA required medical device validation testing both functional and cleaning
- Perform new equipment IQ OQ and PQ
- Perform routine laboratory testing e.g. pH conductivity and material testing
- Other responsibilities may be assigned & not all responsibilities listed may be assigned
- Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
- Up to 10 domestic travel is required
- For those who supervise or manage a staff responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition if applicable
- Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal State local and Company regulations policies and procedures
- Performs other duties assigned as needed
Generic Managerial Skills If any
- Strong communication skills. Candidates must be highly proficient in reading writing and speaking English language.
- Ability to multitask including ability to understand customer requirements retrieve relevant information and provide responses satisfactorily and with immediacy is required.
- Employee must be able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple activities and responsibilities.
- Ability to understand and follow complex written procedures is required.
- Ability to function in a team environment and deliver on team objectives is required.
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems while exhibiting situational judgement.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract