Senior Biological Technician
Job in
Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
Advanced Sterilization Products
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Shift: Wednesday - Sunday
Key Responsibilities Advanced Production & Laboratory Operations Manufacture biological indicator components in accordance with cGMP procedures, including but not limited to:
Spore seeding and inoculation;
Agar pour plate preparation and testing;
Preparation of sub‑assemblies and raw materials;
Harvesting and washing activities;
Perform in‑process and release testing, including:
Percent spore determination;
Purity testing;
Titer testing
Equipment, Area, and Process Ownership Perform and oversee preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment in accordance with approved SOPsEnsure daily area housekeeping and sustained GMP readiness
Manage routine laboratory processes and ensure required checks and verifications are completed accurately and on time Conduct inventory reconciliation, material restocking, and SAP transactions as required
Documentation, Compliance & Investigations Prepare, review, and verify batch records and production documentation in accordance with cGDP requirements
Support investigations, deviations, inspections, and root cause analysis activities as directed
Ensure personal and team compliance with all Federal, State, local, and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
Technical Leadership & Training Train and mentor junior‑level technicians in accordance with approved manufacturing procedures and standard work Participate in and actively support process improvement initiatives, including Kaizen, 5S, and efficiency projects
Communicate operational risks, issues, and improvement opportunities to supervision and management
Safety, Communication & General Responsibilities Support a strong safety culture and ensure proper use of PPE and safe laboratory practices
For individuals with informal or formal leadership responsibilities, ensure work is performed in compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements
Perform other duties as assigned to support business needs
Education and Experience Requirements6+ years of relevant laboratory or biologics manufacturing experience, or 2+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific discipline.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related scientific discipline preferred
Strong working knowledge of cGMP and cGDP requirements
Advanced laboratory skills in aseptic processing and biologics manufacturing
Experience working in an FDA‑regulated manufacturing environment
Proficiency with SAP or similar inventory management systems
Basic computer skills (word processing and spreadsheets)
Yellow Belt certification preferred
Domestic travel may be required
Ability to lift 31–50 lbs Ability to wear required PPEAbility to work in a manufacturing laboratory environment
Fortive Corporation Overview Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.
We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.
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For you, for us, for growth.
About Advanced Sterilization Products ASP is a leading global provider of innovative sterilization and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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