Chemical Process Technician - Medical Implants (ISO/GMP)

Cretex Medical; Coon Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Clinic

Paid Parental Leave

Monthly Social Events

Training and Development Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Job summary

rms Company, a Cretex Medical affiliate, is seeking a Chemical Process Technician to join the production team on the 1st shift (Mon–Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm). This role partners with Chemical Engineering to safely operate and maintain production chemistries in a high-quality medical device environment.

You will handle hazardous materials, document process data, calibrate lab equipment, and help improve processes with engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of acid-base chemistry.
• Basic stoichiometry.
• Ability to create professional reports and validations per ISO, GMP and ASTM.
• Effective written and verbal communication of technical operations.
• Compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).

Responsibilities

• Handle, store and transport chemical materials during the process of operating and monitoring hazardous chemicals.
• Accurately and completely fill out required paperwork including process conditions, test results and instrument readings.
• Maintain calibration schedule for lab equipment.
• Uphold rms company’s standards for quality and safety through continuous improvement activities and adherence to regulatory policies.
• Perform necessary preventative maintenance on instrumentation.
• Oversee day to day chemical bath monitoring responsibilities of the rms Instruments and Medical Metals divisions.
• Establish and develop processes and procedures for cleaning and passivation.
• Troubleshoot current processes.
• Work with engineering to improve processes with efficiencies or high scrap rates.
• Analyze processes to identify the root cause with engineering and production employees
• Work with engineering to develop a written procedure to improve the process.
• Some levels of inspection may be required to identify root causes of chemical processing issues.
• Support actions for implementing cost reduction projects with engineering and production employees.
• Complete all other work-related duties as assigned

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Communication skills

Safety compliance

ISO/GMP/ASTM knowledge

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Process troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience

Tools

Lab instrumentation knowledge

Job description

rms Company, a Cretex Medical affiliate, is seeking a Chemical Process Technician to join the production team on the 1st shift (Mon–Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm). This role partners with Chemical Engineering to safely operate and maintain production chemistries in a high-quality medical device environment.

You will handle hazardous materials, document process data, calibrate lab equipment, and help improve processes with engineering.