Lab Technician

Job Title

Lab Technician

Millsboro DE

6+ Months

$22.33/hr

• High School diploma/GED with industry related lab experience or Bachelor’s with industry or academic lab experience.

• 1yr+ lab experience needed
• Able to apply knowledge and skills to complete assigned work within own area
• Recognizes problems and uses existing procedures to assess solutions
• Works on tasks to meet time frames set by others
• Ability to read, write and comprehend information and to effectively convey information to colleagues at various levels
• Aseptic clean room behaviors experience preferred
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and conversions
• Ability to work standing for long periods of time.

• Laboratory experience Biology or chemistry education background Mechanical aptitude.

• Must be able to work flexible work schedule to meet the demands of the manufacturing process. This includes overtime, holidays and weekends. Days and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the business. Shift hours will rotate throughout the month as needed: 1st Shift – 6am – 2:30pm / 2nd Shift – 8am – 4:30pm / 3rd Shift – 10am – 6:30pm / 4th Shift – 12pm – 8:30pm.
  
  On average the worker will work 2 different adjacent shifts each week - Must be flexible.

• Clean work areas, including floors, walls, tables, and related surfaces
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize glassware and equipment for use
• Assist with equipment setup and operation
• Assist with performing aseptic procedures, including:
• Product formulation
• Fill equipment setup and operations
• Environmental monitoring
• Maintain concurrent record keeping, including charts, logbooks, and all required documentation
• Demonstrate safe work habits and maintain a safe work environment
• Comprehend and comply with all safety and company policies and procedures
• Perform formulation, filling, labeling, capping, packaging, and visual inspection of vaccines
• Assist in training new team members
• Report all unusual or non-routine occurrences during task performance
• Accumulate, label, and manage hazardous waste as required, after appropriate training
• Assist with performing non-aseptic procedures, including handling poultry during tissue harvesting or waste processing
• Assist in reviewing and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Assist in reviewing production records and entering technical data into required systems
• Attend required training classes, workshops, meetings, and other learning activities to improve job skills and product-related procedures
• Assist in monitoring and requisitioning laboratory supplies