Laboratory Analyst

Net2Source•Lodi, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the Bulk Buffer, Reagents and Bead production laboratories. The role requires adherence to good documentation practices (cGDP) and relevant standard operating procedures (SOPs). The analyst will complete assigned tasks, ensuring all activities comply with the company's quality, safety, and departmental policies and standards. This position involves applying basic analytical skills, scientific methods, or operational processes under close supervision.

Requirements

High School degree (or equivalent experience) with 1-2 years of related work experience OR AA or Technical Trade Degree with 0-1 years of work experience
Must be able to follow cGMP and cGLPs, FDA and ISO standards
Must be able to follow direction, able to understand SOPs and demonstrate understanding through speech and/or written form
Proficiency in computer systems such as word, Excel, SAP and e-mail
Understand how the assigned duties relate to others in the team and how the team integrates with others
Must be able to lift 25 Lb
Must be able to stand for several hours.
Work may involve repetitive arm/wrist motions
Ability to transport heavy materials up to 400 Lb with the appropriate machine or equipment assist
Ability to work in a controlled environment

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences
Experience working in a GMP/ISO manufacturing environment
Experience using analytical scales, pipettes and working with hazardous chemicals
Flexibility with the work schedule including modified shift times, overtime and weekends

Responsibilities

Work safely with hazardous chemicals and follow all safety policies fostering a safe work environment
Immediately report all safety concerns including injuries and safety suggestions
Use standard operating procedures or scientific methods to guide own work and solve standard problems
Responsible for: bulk buffer formulation, bead dropping using a beadulator, loading and unloading beads from the lyophilizer, sieving of beads, aliquoting and labeling
Perform pH and Conductivity testing
Perform accurate real time documentation to ensure right first time (RFT) operations
Monitor equipment and inform leads or management of any issues
Maintain laboratory housekeeping including reagent and equipment inventory levels
Recognize issues and defects and escalate accordingly
Recommend improvement ideas that will positively affect production efficiency, quality, and safety
Any other tasks needed to support department
Complete all assigned and required training satisfactorily and on time