Lab Technician II - First Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Lenexa, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the evaluation of quality control samples through physical evaluation and microbial load testing of plated and non-plated media, control of documents, and maintaining good general laboratory practices. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Their Mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer, whether by accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing laboratory productivity, improving patient health through diagnostics, or developing and manufacturing life-changing therapies. The global team delivers innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Requirements

High School Diploma OR GED
Some familiarity with FDA regulations for medical devices.
Possess the ability to manage many tasks and in an organized fashion.
Possess intermediate computer skills.
Ability to listen to, and follow, written and verbal instructions in English.
Able to adapt and to learn new procedures and to maintain a scientific and objective approach.
Must be available to work alternate shifts when needed.
Must maintain a professional workplace attitude.
Self-motivated, highly responsible and possess a good teamwork spirit.

Nice To Haves

Some laboratory experience in a biological sciences laboratory.
A minimum combined 1-2 years of experience of in related QC/QA, microbiology laboratory work in a laboratory setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs.
Experience working in SAP.

Responsibilities

Review and maintain product compliance specifications, documentation control.
Gain proficiency on all testing areas.
Documentation of testing results and determination of aesthetic quality on finished product.
Maintain consistency for training tasks in Master Control.
Maintain SOP criteria for inspection/testing.
Responsible for maintaining department equipment and ordering consumable stock supplies when necessary.
Exercise GMP and GLP compliance in work environment.
Work well in a high volume fast paced environment.
Work closely with Quality Assurance department as a quality team.
Work with the continuous improvement program within the department.
Understand and exercise all safety requirements and procedures.
Assists in maintaining standards in accordance with GMP's/SOP's and ISO regulations.
Accomplish department goals.
Support all company policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.