Senior Laboratory Tech

<p>Provide testing services in a laboratory environment.<br/><br/>Key Responsibilities:<br/>• Perform routine and non-routine testing services using established procedures/protocols (e.g D-value, B&amp;F, FETS, glut, TLS, antimicrobial, sterility, receive, inspect, in process solutions, etc)<br/>• Collect environmental lab samples from multiple cleanrooms<br/>• Perform data entry of routine and non-routine testing<br/>• Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records<br/>• Assist in testing validation/revalidation activities for critical systems and equipment under close supervision<br/>• Propose and update operating procedures and ensure that specifications are in compliance with GMP, Environment and Safety regulations<br/>• May maintain basic equipment by following procedures and executing PM (preventative maintenance) per established schedule<br/>• Initiate and support laboratory investigations and propose recommendations for manager view<br/>• Prepare data summaries, reports, and protocols using existing templates as a model as well as review and approve basic laboratory data<br/>• Execute equipment and process validation protocols<br/>• May train, coach, and guide lower level technicians on new procedures, assess work techniques and provide feedback on procedures<br/>• Other incidental duties<br/><br/>Education and Experience:<br/>Associate's Degree or equivalent in in a related science field, 3 years years experience of previous experience working in a laboratory environment Required<br/><br/>Additional Skills:<br/>• Good written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills<br/>• Able to read, comprehend, write and speak English<br/>• Good computer skills, including usage of MS Office; Analytical Equipment System (e.g ChemStation, Empower) preferred<br/>• Substantial knowledge of laboratory processes<br/>• Substantial knowledge in QSR (Quality System Regulation), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) regulations<br/>• Substantial knowledge in mathematics, e.g., decimals and percentages<br/>• Ability to write technical documents<br/>• Good knowledge with ISO microbiological sterilization documents if applicable<br/>• Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing<br/>• Strict attention to detail<br/>• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment<br/>• Must be able to work in a team environment<br/>• Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner<br/>• Ability to represent the organization to outside contacts, i.e., vendors<br/>• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health &amp; Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control<br/> </p>