Lab Operations Technician

Cell Therapy Development Lab Support

The primary purpose of this position will be to support daily lab operations and to manage lab equipment and inventory within Cell Therapy Development. Key responsibilities include learning and following lab specific procedures and policies, providing a customer service experience to end users, and collaborating to ensure objectives are completed in a timely manner. Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation such as pipettes, balances, centrifuges, flow cytometers, and other equipment is required.

Routine preventative maintenance on lab equipment, troubleshooting equipment issues, and performing repairs as necessary are also part of the role. The position demands being a subject matter expert on equipment issues to resolve problems and reduce downtime. Scheduling and escorting vendors to perform duties on jobsite per company policy, documenting and reviewing documentation for completeness using Good Documentation Practices (GDocP), and experience in using CMMS software Blue Mountain Regulatory Asset Management (BMRAM) are also required.

Ordering and stocking consumable inventory, general maintenance of the CTD laboratories, and working cross-functionally with different departments to drive efficiency are additional responsibilities.

Experience, education, and qualifications include a minimum of 2 years in a pharmaceutical lab environment, an A.S or higher in Sciences or Engineering, routine lab maintenance, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting experience preferred, experience in CMMS, GMP/GDocP experience a plus, inventory management a plus, and 5S experience a plus. Will need transportation to travel from site to site upon occasion.