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- Performs routine testing on all samples in the Analytical Services laboratory, providing analytical data for process control, quality control, process development, product development, and waste management.
- The laboratory operates 24 x 7.
- The shift and days off for the applicant have not been determined.
- All applicants for this position should be open to working any of the three lab shifts and any days of the week including overnights and weekends.
- Performs routine analytical testing on teams that work a variety of shifts that include working weekends and holidays.
- Requests additional work to increase team productivity.
- Prepares and analyses numerous types of samples by a variety of physical and chemical analytical techniques using sophisticated analytical equipment.
- The instrumentation includes pH meters, densitometers, dissolved oxygen meters, conductivity meters, calorimeters, viscometers, rheometers, spectrophotometers, auto-titrators, ion chromatographs (IC), inductively coupled plasma spectrometers (ICP), laser particle size analysers, gas chromatographs (GC), High Pressure Liquid Chromatographs (HPLC), titrators, densitometers, auto-claves, pipettors, platers, incubators, and ovens.
- Performs various microbiological tests including tests to determine spore counts and microbiological contamination.
- Understands and operates STARLiMS Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Waters Empower laboratory data acquisition system, and other instrument-specific computer systems.
- Searches various databases for test methods, specifications, and standards to locate information required to complete analyses.
- Promptly and accurately records, calculates and reports analytical results.
- Maintains appropriate records to meet internal requirements as well as, ISO 9001, 14001, and
- Completes various daily instrument calibrations and inspections. Observes good safety and housekeeping practices.
- May serve as Safety Officer for the shift.
- Maintains laboratory supplies, prepares solutions, cleans glassware, disposes of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations of the laboratory.
- Trains others on waste management.
- Follow oral and written instructions.
- Reviews analytical data and various LIMS reports.
- Communicates and discusses any issues with other team members and supervision. Participates on continuous improvement sub-teams.
- Knowledgeable of RCRA hazardous waste regulations, waste determinations, waste codes, and how to immediately communicate discovery of spills and leaks.
- Also, must know labeling, inspection, and recordkeeping requirements to accumulate waste in: satellite accumulation areas, less than 90-day containers, and less than 90-day tanks. Initial RCRA hazardous waste training shall be completed within 6 months of starting job, and refresher training shall occur annually thereafter.
- This experience should include doing chemical analyses.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- High attention to details and an ability to analyse outcomes against a standard.
- Ability to diagnose the typical instrument problems with little or no assistance and provide assistance to others.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload to optimize efficiency and productivity of the laboratory.
- Understands basic HPLC and GC operation. 4-6 Years of Experience
Lab Analytical Assistant - Kansas City, United States - TekWissen LLC
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Job DescriptionOverview: Tekwissen Group, is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.Job Title: Lab Analytical Assistant (Mid)-Quality Production-QUAL-CS Location: Kansas City, MO, 64120 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite Job Description: