Testing Technician; Biomedical​/Mechanical

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Summary:

The technician will handle daily laboratory upkeep and conduct routine equipment checks/maintenance, perform laboratory tests to determine physical characteristics of products and materials in a GMP environment with some supervision, ensure laboratory cleanliness, and conduct preventative maintenance and routine checks on laboratory equipment.

• Records and stores incoming samples, and maintains storage log.
• Completes assigned testing and tasks in an efficient manner.
• Supports team members to complete testing assignments.
• Is knowledgeable of relative specifications, testing methods, and laboratory practices.
• Maintains record keeping for laboratory assignments and testing to GMP/laboratory standards for audit purposes.
• Follows quality and safety procedures to GMP/laboratory standards.
• Maintains clean appearance of work area.
• Commits to on‑time completion of work assignments.
• Undertakes appropriate training and development.

• Associate of Science (AS) or Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering.
• High School Diploma or GED; and minimum of one (1) year laboratory experience/training may be substituted for the AS or AAS degree.