Lab Services Technician

JLL•Oceanside, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Services Technician plays a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and regulatory compliance of a GMP/GLP laboratory environment, specifically supporting client Quality (QC) and Pilot Plant Labs (MSAT). By providing glass washing, sterilization, and facility sanitization services, you will ensure the facility meets the strict GMP standards essential for producing safe and effective products. This position directly contributes to JLL's commitment to delivering excellence in laboratory support services while upholding the highest industry standards.

Requirements

1-2 years of progressive, relevant experience in a GMP environment or regulated sanitation setting
Familiarity with industry standards for cleanliness, hygiene, and GMP regulations
Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with various levels of personnel and scientific staff
Highly detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and sound judgment for both routine and non-routine issues
Physical fitness required, including the ability to stand, bend, and work on repetitive tasks for extended periods
Demonstrated ability to properly use and handle cleaning agents, chemicals, and disinfectants according to approved procedures

Nice To Haves

Experience operating specialized laboratory equipment including glass washers, dryers, autoclaves, and sterilizers
Knowledge of bioreactor processing, maintenance, and component replacement
Experience with environmental monitoring procedures and quality control collaboration
Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and controlled environment operations
Proven ability to promote a team environment and respond effectively to customer service requests

Responsibilities

Perform daily pickup, washing, sterilization, and redistribution of laboratory glassware to satellite storage areas using glass washers, dryers, autoclaves, and sterilizers
Conduct routine and non-routine cleaning and sanitization of lab equipment, workstations, floors, walls, and surfaces to maintain sterile conditions and prevent contamination risks
Maintain inventory of glassware throughout the facility and manage consumables, ensuring constant supply of clean, sterile products and necessary cleaning supplies
Inspect glassware for damage, process and track bioreactors, change gaskets and O-rings, and handle sample bottles as required
Maintain accurate cleaning logs and strictly adhere to GMP guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Area Operator Procedures (AOPs), and safety rules to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance
Support environmental monitoring procedures, such as swabbing or microbial sampling, in collaboration with the quality control team
Perform scheduled cleaning of water baths, refrigerators, and freezers, remove expired materials, and handle dry ice as needed