Laboratory Technician - A shift

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•Columbus, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Technician executes various testing including setup and preparation of materials. Ensure documentation is accurate and complete for each testing method. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED required
Computer skills including excel and word and power point - Proficient
Strong team player exhibiting flexibility and leadership, ability to work independently – Proficient
Problem solving – Proficient
Ability to work independently, without direct supervision – Proficient
Oral and written communication - Proficient
Ability to communicate clearly with all levels of personnel, including customers and auditors – Proficient
Attention to details – Proficient
Descriptive statistics skills - Basic
Laboratory instruments (ICP-OES, UV/Vis, FTIR) knowledge - Proficient
Pharmaceutical & medical device regulatory knowledge - Proficient
Analytical skills - Proficient
Able to operate chemistry laboratory equipment - Proficient

Nice To Haves

Associates degree preferred in a science discipline (chemistry, biology, microbiology)

Responsibilities

Execute various instrument / equipment / test methods to include: pH Sodium chloride assay and ID's HIAC (sub-visible particle counts) UV/Vis spectrophotometer ICP Heavy Metals and Iron Environmentals Sterility Testing Heparin Assay testing Bioburden Testing
Setup various laboratory equipment and prepare materials required for validations and/or routine analysis
Calibrate laboratory instruments / equipment
Maintain sample log-in / check-in / testing logs / product release files
Monitor laboratory supplies / stock inventory and related testing schedules, and order supplies as needed
Support laboratory activities relating to production equipment and process validations
Maintain general cleanliness of laboratory.
Responsible for proper disposal of tested product, microbiological wastes, and chemical wastes
Perform other testing / sampling duties as required
Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.