Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Sets up and operates automatic or semiautomatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation.
• Monitors meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications.
• Follows engineering drawings, work order information, Manufacturing Assembly Procedures, SOPs, and other written and verbal specifications in the manufacturing process.
• Installs, modifies, moves, troubleshoots, repairs and dismantles machinery and equipment according to requisition established documentation (e.g., SOPs), layout plans, blueprints or other drawings.
• Performs the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies.
• Assembles mechanical units, fabricated parts/components and/or electrical/electronic systems to make sub-assemblies, assemblies or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment. Includes Machine Operator, Process Operations, Product Assembly, and
• Production Technician roles.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Typically requires vocational training, or technical or trade schooling, or High school Diploma.
• May have a college degree but not required.
• Typically requires less than 1 years of work experience in a Laboratory/Production or Manufacturing environment.

Additionally Preferred:

• HPLC: Expertise required in HPLC, Gemini, Heat, and Semi-preparative techniques.
• GPC: Skilled in the preparation and packing of Gel Permeation.