Bioprocess Laboratory Technician

NOTE: Once trained and comfortable the contingent worker will be included in a cycle to work on the weekends to maintain the Matrigel cycle for the upcoming week (there is a rotating plan - We have a weekend rotation list with other operators. Dont expect every other weekend but weekend work is mandatory).

Job Description:
Works in Reagents areas. Manufactures Matrigel using well-defined processes.

Job Duties:

• Makes buffers and sets up production runs.
• Interacts with Quality Assurance to identify non-conformance issues.
• Manufactures products using centrifugation buffer extractions filtration and dialysis methods.
• Uses ERP system to perform production transactions.

Required Skills:

• Willing to work as a team player.
• Open to cross-training and becoming multi-skilled.
• Lab experience working with lab equipment and tools.
• Able to take direction and work on production requirements as needed. (After training)

Desired skills:

• 5S and lean manufacturing knowledge

Education/Experience: High School diploma or higher. 1-3 years experience preferable in Biotechnology or working in a laboratory or life sciences environment.

Interview Process: One round - will be onsite

Working Conditions:
Good working conditions. Work in clean rooms general lab and cold room ranging from 2 to minus 20 degrees Celsius where specified PPE for each area is required. Frequently lifts and/or moves material and/or objects up to 50 pounds. May handle hazardous material in a controlled environment.