Biological Technician I

Fortive • Irvine, CA

1d

About The Position

This position is responsible for spore inoculations and preparation of nutrient agar pour plates in a production environment for Velocity production.

Requirements

• High School or Equivalent
• 2-4 Years Related Experience
• Knowledge of cGMP’s and cGDP’s required
• Basic computer word processing and spreadsheet skills required
• Basic laboratory knowledge and experience in an aseptic environment required
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to operate automated equipment
• Ability to wear lab coat and other personal protective equipment
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds
• This position will be performed in manufacturing environment which requires certain preparation and gowning practices
• Must be able to complete repetitive movements for extensive periods of time
• Required to talk and hear
• Required to walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop or kneel.
• Close vision required

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in an FDA regulated environment preferred
• Knowledge of SAP inventory management system preferred
• Job schedule may require weekend work

Responsibilities

• Responsible for manufacturing subsets of the biological indicator in accordance to cGMP procedures which include but not limited to:
• Spore inoculation
• Agar pour plate preparation
• Preparation of sub-assemblies and raw materials
• Perform preventative maintenance procedures and maintain laboratory equipment in accordance to established standard operating procedures
• Perform daily area clean up in accordance to established cGMP procedures
• Conduct inventory reconciliation checks and restock lab supplies
• Prepare and review batch records in accordance to cGDP
• Other responsibilities may include support in test method development or validation, problem investigation or inspection as directed by supervisor
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
• 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
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the manager of this role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees