Contract Medical Device Lab Technician – Testing & Quality

Akkodis; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a 12+ contract position in Maple Grove, MN. The role involves routine medical device particulate testing within a high-performance cross-functional team to ensure delivery of quality results to customers.

The ideal candidate will perform routine testing, gather data, analyze results, and assist in CAPA and quality initiatives, with strong lab skills and documentation experience.

Qualifications

• AA Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline and 3+ year of related experience.
• Prior experience in a lab environment including analytical laboratory skills (weighing, pipetting, scientific method, etc.).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• DV test protocol training and execution experience
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and fulfilling documentation requirements.
• Ability to work in a team environment interacting with engineers and technicians.
• Prior experience in test documentation through lab notebooks or reports.
• Experience in medical device industry preferably testing medical devices.
• Operate and maintain test equipment.
• Chemistry/Biology experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine testing assignments requiring basic interpretation of established procedures.
• Gather and record data, analyze results and verify & report test results.
• Assignments require broad judgment in troubleshooting.
• Create and maintain data files and forms.
• Identify areas of improvement and participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Use documentation systems to research information and generate Change Requests.
• Assist in developing and qualify data sheets, equipment/fixtures, visual standards, and test methods.
• Initiate, investigate, and assist in generation and completion of NCEPs and DDAs.
• Assist with product failure analysis.
• Communicate testing results to teams.
• Assist engineers in failure analysis and CAPA activities, including assignment as a CAPA project member.
• Support process and product qualification activities.
• Perform special quality initiatives with guidance.
• Employ basic analytical lab skills such as reading a meniscus, pipetting, using a balance, using a stir plate. etc.

Education

AA Degree or equivalent in related discipline, 3+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a 12+ contract position in Maple Grove, MN. The role involves routine medical device particulate testing within a high-performance cross-functional team to ensure delivery of quality results to customers.

The ideal candidate will perform routine testing, gather data, analyze results, and assist in CAPA and quality initiatives, with strong lab skills and documentation experience.