Laboratory Operations

Job Title: Laboratory Operations

Job Location: Temecula, CA

Job Duration: 12 Months

Pay Range : $20 - $25 /hr. on W2

Job description:

· Successful manufacture of products

· Perform bulk laboratory operations such as fractionation of antiserum, dialysis, filtration, labelling and bottling, using available resources to coordinate daily manufacturing requirements.

· Perform various testing methods such as Heidelberger titters, total protein, OD280, IEP and SDS-Page

· On time Manufacture of products as needed per Planning department

· Perform standard and new operating procedures.

· Execute complex laboratory methods per established procedures; support activities to resolve process and testing issues under guidance of senior staff.

· Perform procedures involving calculations and material measurements. Collect and evaluate data per defined specifications.

· Safely and correctly operate standard laboratory equipment.

· Prepare routine solutions and reagents.

· Utilize software for data entry and recordkeeping in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards.

· Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory specifications.

· Execute the manufacturing performance metrics (productivity, customer satisfaction and quality improvements)

· Execute on objectives and planned schedules as outlined by supervisor.

· Train other lab personnel in established procedures

· Filling, labelling, and packaging of products

· Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects.

· Comply with applicable established cGMP, FDA, OSHA, EPA, and Quality System regulations.

· Develop, write and update documents pertaining to lab procedures and product manufacturing to maintain cGMP and/or ISO compliance.

· Problem-solve Manufacturing-related issues:

· Actively participate in troubleshooting and the identification of manufacturing and production issues

· May assist with the research of new methods or steps in a process at direction of team management, including revising SOPs.

· Improve manufacturing processes:

· Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for process improvements.

· Assist in the implementation of manufacturing procedures intended to optimize existing processes, such as yield, time and cost, and ensure achievement of regulatory and customer requirements.

· Support new product development:

· Support R&D and Tech Transfer functions in bringing new products to manufacturing.

· Train on new SOPs, technologies etc. to support the manufacture of new products.

Education & experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in a Life Science discipline with related experience, preferred. In lieu of bachelor’s degree in a Life Science discipline, a minimum of 5 years of specific and demonstrated experience may be considered.

· Basic knowledge in the use of laboratory techniques such as sterile and aseptic techniques, buffer, and large- and small-scale protein purification