Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician needed in Hopewell, NJ!

The Laboratory Technician position will focus to hands-on execution and support of cGMP manufacturing operations.

Hands-On cGMP Operations:
Focused on execution of cGMP manufacturing activities required to deliver the production plan reliably and compliantly. Essential functions of the job include but not limited to:

• Follow cGMP procedures to support manufacturing execution and automated recipes
• Clean-In-Place (CIP) & Steam-In-Place (SIP)
• Buffer preparation & transfers / filtration
• Operational and cleaning of chromatography and filtration systems.
• Equipment & process troubleshooting
• Deviation identification, reporting and closure
• cGMP procedure development and optimization

• High school education or GED

Or

• AS/BS/BA in science related field, biopharmaceutical or equivalent technical experience preferred.

• Evidence of good verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work in fast paced dynamic environment with competing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate within and between diverse groups.
• Proactive identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.
• Able to receive and incorporate feedback – passion for ongoing professional development a plus.
• Aptitude for learning moderately complex technical systems.

• Must be able to stand for long periods, up to 8 to 12 hours/day.
• Must be able to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, push/pull, and handle/grip frequently.
• Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the ability to work overtime as needed.
• Must be comfortable in working in varying temperatures.
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying. Ability to lift to 40 lbs.
• Regular reaching, bending, stooping, and twisting.
• Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Environment requires dedicated gowns, depending on area.
• Work with hazardous materials and chemicals.