Manufacturing Development Associate Intern

Smiths Group • Baltimore, MD

1d • $15 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place. Smiths Detection, part of Smiths Group is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security. Our expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,000 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security. This results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day.
We are seeking a laboratory-based Manufacturing Associate specializing in life sciences and related laboratory skills including isolation, characterization and culturing of mammalian cells. This position requires the candidate to perform laboratory duties including the use of standard operating procedures utilizing a variety of lab techniques, problem solving skills, research and experiential learning. Additional responsibilities include performing laboratory testing in the areas of bacteriology, PCR, and CANARY. Operations associates plan and execute laboratory maintenance, monitoring, inventory of supplies, ordering of supplies and cleaning laboratory equipment. Applicant must be able to work independently and as an integral member of the manufacturing team. Experience in quality assurance or knowledge of quality systems is a plus. The ability to use various laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, balances, etc. is required.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’ degree in Engineering, Biology, Business, or any related field
• 0 years

Nice To Haves

• Experience in quality assurance or knowledge of quality systems is a plus.
• The ability to use various laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, balances, etc. is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes for product assembly procedures and biosensor production.
• Independently conduct reagent stability studies.
• Lead and assist with the production of CANARY® biosensors.
• Maintain accurate production documents, lab records and logbooks.
• Perform quality control tests on reagents, completed products and product samples.
• Prepare equipment, finished products and samples prior to shipping to customers.
• Maintain supply and reagent inventories.
• Lead maintenance and calibration of lab facilities and equipment, including control of inventory and chemical supplies.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts and contribute to the development and production of innovative products.
• Follow company policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality System Regulations (QSR) to ensure product integrity and quality control.
• Other duties assigned.

Benefits

• Join us and we’ll help build your career, with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business, both locally and globally.
• You’ll experience an inclusive environment, with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing.
• You’ll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle, offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing, financial and lifestyle perspective.
• Join us and work for a world-leader, with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills.
• Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees