Laboratory Technician

1 month ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States tapwage Full time
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Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

You Role:


The employee in this job participates in a variety of laboratory activities to support the Process Solutions Commercial business in the Burlington M LabTM Customer Collaboration Center.

Work is performed using standard laboratory best practices, developing and following established procedures, policies, and applicable regulations.

The employee will work autonomously to complete tasks within their scope, while applying their operational expertise to identify and implement process improvements.

The employee will conduct diverse tasks in a fast-paced Customer-facing laboratory environment, including basic bioprocessing equipment setup, testing, and showcasing.

Keen observational skills and clear communication is required. This position reports to the Laboratory Manager.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and operate process and pilot scale laboratory equipment and scientific instruments, including, but not limited to filtration holders, housings and skids, pumps, flow meters, pressure gauges, pH meters, spectrophotometers, viscometer, chromatography apparatuses, analytical balances, autoclaves, centrifuge and air compression testing equipment
  • Lead or oversee the performance and documentation of basic and enhanced equipment maintenance Coordinate with staff members and vendors as needed to resolve issues and to maintain equipment and instruments in good working order.
  • Communicate and ensure M lab policies to end users, lead orientation trainings as back up for Lab Manager
  • Diagnose, adjust and provide basic repair to equipment
  • Schedule and record preventative maintenance and calibration service
  • Understand and maintain proper safety standards in the laboratory
  • Operation and maintenance of mechanical tools
  • Operation of hoist, crane, forklift truck and pallet jack
  • Configure and test equipment prior to MSAT experiments and/or shipments to Field staff or Customers, working in partnership with engineer or scientist as needed
  • Execute certain types of tests on bioprocessing equipment or consumables, following defined protocols (written or verbal)
  • Conduct basic demos of Mobius singleuse equipment (excluding SU Systems) Develop basic theoretical knowledge of 12 lab equipment
  • Maintain lab in a clean and organized fashion to keep it ready for use at all times.
  • Manage Demo equipment and Offsite Lab requests; track and secure the return
  • Process requests from other departments to secure equipment delivery and set up for Trade Shows, ensuring successful setup & showcase at event
  • Identify and drive efficiency projects for inventory of consumables, equipment, chemicals, critical spare parts, and tools
  • Place orders and track delivery of material, chemicals, and equipment according to department and Project schedules
  • Prepare basic chemical and biological solutions for use in experiments
  • Maintain and clean the Client Hub and ensure operation of digital tools
  • Lead creation or revision of controlled documents for the Laboratory
  • CAPEX support for laboratory manager on execution of the annual Capital Budget according to defined Workflow
  • Train and coach lab technician according to policies and procedures
  • EHS, be part of risk analysis evaluation on space and equipment use and leading EHS walkaround rotations Participates in or leads risk assessments with lab users
  • Conduct general M Lab tours for internal groups (quarterly tours, EVA requests)
  • Potential for up to 10 % travel
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • SFDC lab requestsmanage off site shipment requests, follow up on closing out requests and SFDC documentation review projects

Location:
Onsite Burlington, MA

Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics or business
  • 2+ years of experience in a laboratory environment or in a scientific or industrial equipment maintenance role
or

  • Associate degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics or business
  • 4+ years of experience in laboratory environment or in a scientific or industrial equipment maintenance role
or

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of experience in laboratory environment or in a scientific or industrial equipment maintenance role
Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years' relevant industrial experience working within in laboratory environment including maintaining and calibrating equipment and scientific instrumentation
  • Knowledge and understanding of laboratory terminology, good documentation and good laboratory practices.
  • Ability to understand and follow documented procedures
  • High mechanical competency
  • Knowledge of methods to prepare chemicals solutions, and media
  • Solid computer skills using Microsoft office
  • Ability to make mathematical computations
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and team work skills
  • Proven handson mechanical skills
  • Observation skills in discerning various procedures and variations while performing work
  • Ability to lift and move heavy items

What we offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.

We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology.

We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team

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