Laboratory Technician - Temecula, United States - Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI )

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    Pharmaceutical / Bio-tech
    Description

    Job description:

    • Successful manufacture of products
    • Perform bulk laboratory operations such as fractionation of antiserum, dialysis, filtration, labeling and bottling, using available resources to coordinate daily manufacturing requirements.
    • Perform various testing methods such as Heidelberger titers, total protein, OD280, IEP and SDS-Page
    • On time Manufacture of products as needed per Planning department
    • Perform standard and new operating procedures
    • Execute complex laboratory methods per established procedures; support activities to resolve process and testing issues under guidance of senior staff
    • Perform procedures involving calculations and material measurements. Collect and evaluate data per defined specifications
    • Safely and correctly operate standard laboratory equipment
    • Prepare routine solutions and reagents
    • Utilize software for data entry and recordkeeping in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards
    • Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory specifications
    • Execute the manufacturing performance metrics (productivity, customer satisfaction and quality improvements)
    • Execute on objectives and planned schedules as outlined by supervisor
    • Train other lab personnel in established procedures
    • Filling, labeling, and packaging of products
    • Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects
    • Comply with applicable established cGMP, FDA, OSHA, EPA, and Quality System regulations
    • Develop, write and update documents pertaining to lab procedures and product manufacturing to maintain cGMP and/or ISO compliance

    Education & experience:

    • Bachelor's degree in a Life Science discipline with related experience, preferred. In lieu of Bachelor's degree in a Life Science discipline, a minimum of 5 years of specific and demonstrated experience may be considered
    • Basic knowledge in the use of laboratory techniques such as sterile and aseptic techniques, buffer, and large- and small-scale protein purification

    Knowledge, skills & abilities:

    • Demonstrated knowledge in the use of basic scientific laboratory equipment such as pipettes, scales, pH meters, fume hoods, filters, microscopes, BioSafety Cabinets and centrifuges
    • Demonstrated knowledge in Sterile / Aseptic technique required
    • Demonstrated knowledge in cell culture techniques is required, as well as a basic knowledge of antibody and protein production methods
    • Demonstrated ability to follow directions outlined in Standard Operating Procedures; ability to accurately complete Batch Records while adhering to Quality and Regulatory requirements
    • Basic knowledge in cell-based assays, and basic immunological/molecular techniques
    • Ability to properly and safely handle biologically hazardous materials
    • Working knowledge of manufacturing ERP systems, Oracle or SAP preferred
    • Good computer skills with proficiency in Office 365 and Excel software applications
    • Ability to solve simple and complex mathematical equations
    • Ability to multi-task and meet manufacturing production schedules with a sense of urgency
    • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Good verbal and written communication skills including the ability create clear, concise written reports and accurate completion of batch records
    • Ability to follow, write, and edit Standard Operating Procedures
    • Adherence to Quality and Regulatory requirements/programs
    • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances and to thrive in a constantly changing business environment
    • Demonstrated knowledge in laboratory safety plans and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations
    • Self-directed and self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment