Associate Lab Technician
Overview
WuXi AppTec is a leading global pharmaceutical and medical device open-access capability and technology platform company with global operations. We have an opening in our Bacterial Endotoxin Department for an Associate Lab Technician.
- 100% Onsite at our Marietta, GA location
- Anticipated Schedule: Monday-Friday 9 AM to 6 PM
- Starting Pay: $18/hr
Responsibilities
- Gel Clot & Kinetic Chromogenic LAL testing – Levels 1 and 2 Job Functions
- Performs worksheet review and data verification
- Performs sample receipt tasks
- Prepare samples and supplies for client testing.
- Performs QA / QC Checklist tasks
- Maintains equipment and supplies barcodes
- Works on routine assignments per written procedures, where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required
- Normally receives minimal instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new assignments
- Works under close supervision from a supervisor or senior personnel
- Contributes to the overall operations and the achievement of departmental goals
- Perform job-specific tasks in compliance with applicable Regulations, International Standards, and WuXi AppTec Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
- Thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices
- May be required to work holidays and weekends
- May be required to work overtime
- Other duties as assigned
- May be required to assist in other departments
Qualifications:
Experience / Education
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required
- Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills
- Must to be able to read, write, and understand English
Physical Requirements:
- Clarity of Vision – the ability to distinguish colors
- Must be able to work in a lab setting with exposure to biohazards/chemicals
- Must be able to wear appropriate PPE
- Must be able to work in an environment with variable noise levels
- Stand for long periods
- Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods
- Ability to lift/push/pull/move 10 lbs. routinely
- Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach
- Must be able to perform activities with repetitive motions