Laboratory Technician
Laboratory Technician
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Job Description
At STERIS we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
About you:
Do you want to spend your working time making a positive difference to the world around you Are you passionate about supporting the medical and pharmaceutical industries and many more Do you care about keeping patients and people safe If so then a career with Steris AST as a Laboratory Technician could be a great fit for you.
About Us:
At Steris AST we are the trusted experts intechnology-neutral sterilization services including radiation and gas modalities.
We offerelectron beam gamma X-ray ethylene oxide and vaporized hydrogen peroxide technologiesfor the purpose of product sterilization. Whether that product be a single use medicaldeviceconsumables in a hospital environment cosmetics and toiletries orindustrial products we make sureeverything that makes its way to an end user is safe for use or consumption.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Laboratory Technician has responsibility for providing and maintaining service excellence to customers. Providing professionalism and courtesy at a high level. The role includes but is not limited to the following;
- To ensure all work in the laboratory is carried out in compliance with the Health and Safety policies ISO13485 (Current Revision) ISO17025 (Current Revision) EUGMP (Current Revision) accreditation requirements internal procedures and in conjunction with the Senior Technicians and under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor/ Management team
- Has specific and general responsibilities and authority in respect of the Quality System.
- Maintains accurate and sufficiently detailed records of all quality tests performed.
- Upholds relevant quality standards as set out in the controlled laboratory and QA procedures.
- Performs other related quality duties as assigned.
- To assist in the day to day organisation of work in the microbiology unit to meet departmental and customer needs.
- Cleaning and washing of Laboratory glassware. Preparation and sterilisation of Laboratory media.
- Performs microbiological techniques on customer product and other samples.
Duties - contd
- Perform standard microbiological procedures and techniques including but not limited to: microbiological identifications culture preparation and maintenance LAL Endotoxin testing bioburden environmental biological indicator (routine and validation) product inoculations and sterility testing.
- Operation and maintenance of the laboratory autoclave water generation system balances heating mantles stirrers incubators laminar flows cleanrooms pH meter vacuum pumps filtration apparatus monitoring systems pipettes thermometers turbidimetric kinetic and gel clot equipment and other equipment used in carrying out duties.
- Responsible for organising the environmental monitoring program (including particle counting) and the checking of the environmental conditions within the laboratory. This will include customer visits.
- Cleaning of general laboratory test rooms and cleanrooms.
- Disposal of lab waste generated in carrying out duties.
- Deal with all customer inquiries/complaints in a courteous professional manner at all times.
- Responsible for stock control in conjunction with the other laboratory staff in a proactive manner.
- To ensure the laboratory is maintained in a clean and orderly condition.
- To attend such courses and undergo such training as is considered relevant.
- To be familiar with the micro work carried out in the Laboratory.
Education Degree
Required Experience
Two years experience in a laboratory environment
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 18000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
