Lab Technician - Urgent Need

millenniumsoft • Covington, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Represents the Corporation, Division and Quality Department in a professional manner. Provides support to Project Teams and Quality Department. Responsible for all product testing in the Complaint Laboratory. Provides Quality Engineering technical support to assist in resolving quality issues, including but not limited to complaint review. Performs complaint investigations for all UCC products and as applicable, for OEM manufactured products. Creates investigation files in the complaint system (Trackwise). Sets up, safely operates, and maintains laboratory equipment and testing instruments. Performs tests and experiments in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Develops and maintains a working knowledge of UCC policies and procedures and ISO and FDA requirements. Maintains accurate data, analyzes and assists in drawing conclusions. Performs tasks accurately and with great attention to detail. Must be able to work in a biohazard environment and comply with safety policies and procedures outlined by policies. Ensures compliance to Department and Division procedures. Interfaces with manufacturing facilities, suppliers, and Product Legal Manufacturer (PLM) groups. May present data findings to peers, engineering and management staff.

Requirements

• Technical or associate degree in a science field is a plus
• Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience with regulated industry, including co-op/internship experience.
• Basic knowledge of medical device regulation, industry or international standard.
• Good laboratory skills, along with a working knowledge of laboratory bench methods and associated equipment.
• Understanding of laboratory instrumentation.
• Good understanding of OSHA requirements, Quality Systems Regulations (QSR), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), ISO, AAMI, and FDA Guidelines, as well as any other regulations/requirements as they pertain to the laboratory.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Ability to effectively manage time and manage priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple task assignments.
• Ability to interpret Corporate, Division and Department Procedures.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures or government regulations.
• Ability to write simple reports and business correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Nice To Haves

• Prior laboratory experience desirable
• American Society of Quality (ASQ) certification (CQE, CQA, CQM, etc.) is a plus
• Proficiency with using MS Excel (pivot tables, v-lookup, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all product testing in the Complaint Laboratory.
• Performs complaint investigations for all UCC products and as applicable, for OEM manufactured products.
• Creates investigation files in the complaint system (Trackwise).
• Sets up, safely operates, and maintains laboratory equipment and testing instruments.
• Performs tests and experiments in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Maintains accurate data, analyzes and assists in drawing conclusions.
• Interfaces with manufacturing facilities, suppliers, and Product Legal Manufacturer (PLM) groups.
• May present data findings to peers, engineering and management staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree