Chemistry Technician - Monomer Lab & GMP Compliance

CooperVision Limited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 31.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CooperVision Limited in Scottsville, NY is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support monomer preparation, packaging solutions, and testing for formulations. You will ensure documentation, perform batch setup, and help maintain lab equipment and records. Training and back-up support across lab workflows are part of the role.

The position emphasizes GMP/GLP compliance, strong English communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• 2 years’ experience and associate’s degree in chemistry; OR 5 years’ experience in a laboratory setting.
• Associate’s degree in chemistry preferred.
• Proficient reading, writing, and communicating in English.

Aufgaben

• Prepare monomer mixes and packaging solution, including release testing and all associated documentation.
• Operational set-up of batch processing, production, testing, approvals, and all associated documentation.
• Maintain laboratory areas clean and organized for next shift.
• Maintain legible records and required logs.
• Report discrepancies to the Coordinator or Supervisor.
• Assist calibration and maintenance with preventive maintenance and verifications.
• Support training in Lab workflow and back-up roles.

Kenntnisse

GMP/GLP knowledge

ISO/FDA awareness

Excel

Word

Outlook

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Independent work

Equipment troubleshooting

Safety with caustic chemicals

Ausbildung

High School diploma or GED equivalency

Associate’s degree in chemistry (preferred)

Tools

Lab equipment operation

Jobbeschreibung

Scottsville, NY, United States (Sur site)

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Job Description

The Laboratory Technician performs all functions associated with preparing monomer formulas, packaging solutions and is trained as a backup for the other proficiencies. Responsible for providing materials to manufacturing areas, perform all analytical test for release of formulations and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions & Accountabilities:

• Preparation of monomer mixes and packaging solution, including release testing and all associated documentation. Following SOPs and formulas specifics to product being prepared.
• Performs operational set-up of batch processing, production, testing, approvals, and all associate documentation.
• Ensures laboratory areas are cleaned prior to next shift.
• Responsible for accurately maintaining legible and accurate records, required logs, books, records, and other procedures.
• Reports all discrepancies (i.e., testing, autoclave cycle, etc.) to the Coordinator or Supervisor.
• Regularly clean and maintain all equipment and instrumentation including glassware, carboys, etc.
• Develop and implement procedures compliant with Regulatory and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
• Performs raw material receipt, testing and all associated documentation as directed.
• Manage supply and raw material ordering for the lab(s) as needed.
• Execute engineering studies and validations per management direction.
• Provide training and documentation for all elements of the Material Preparations Laboratory workflow including training of others in a back-up / support role.
• Assist Calibration and Maintenance Departments with preventive maintenance, verifications and calibrations of equipment and instrumentation.
• As business needs dictate, work extended hours to complete daily department goals or tasks and may include mandatory overtime.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Travel:

This position does not require travel.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of ISO, FDA, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
• Strong interpersonal to work in a team-centered environment
• Intermediate skill in Excel, Word and Outlook and able to learn business systems such as Agile, SAMM and CVML.
• Strong ability to work independently in a self-directed manner
• Proficient reading, writing, and communicating in English
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to operate, maintain and troubleshoot equipment, and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Routine standing, lifting and walking
• Potential exposure to caustic chemicals
• Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.
• Occasionally prolonged sitting in front of a computer

Experience:

• 2 years’ experience and associate’s degree in chemistry; OR 5 years’ experience in a laboratory setting

Education:

• High School diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Associate’s degree in chemistry preferred.

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The hourly pay range for this position is $22.70 to $28.00 per hour. Compensation offered will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and education.

About Us

CooperVision is a global leader in the contact lens industry, dedicated to helping improve the way people see every day. Achieving that goal takes the collaboration of team members with wide-ranging skills; from scientists and researchers, to manufacturing and operations experts, to sales and marketing professionals.

At CooperVision, our effort to improve lives begins with our employees. We are committed to developing people as a key global differentiator and our most important asset. We empower employees to succeed, rewarding great thinking and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and with a special focus on wellness. Our commitment to our core values and an employee-centric culture fuel a deeply engaged, high performing organization.

CooperVision employees pride themselves on being proactive, innovative, flexible and friendly. That's a strong reflection of our corporate culture—and part of the reason CooperVision may be a great workplace for you.

Job Info

• Job Identification 12370
• Job Category Clinical Life Science
• Posting Date 10/01/2026, 06:20 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations Scottsville, NY, United States (Sur site)