Lab Operations Technician: Equipment, Calibration & Compliance

Advantage Technical; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Acton, MA is seeking a Laboratory Operations Technician to support engineering labs, equipment documentation, calibration, maintenance, and regulatory compliance. The role requires familiarity with PLM systems such as Arena, experience with GDP recordkeeping, and strong MS Word/Excel skills to produce manuals, specifications, and safety docs.

You will coordinate maintenance, track inventory, work with QA and design teams, and assist with minor repairs in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Education and experience requirements for laboratory roles.
• Familiarity with PLM systems (Arena) and regulatory documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; GDP recordkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Create equipment manuals, technical specifications, and safety documentation.
• Coordinate calibration and preventive maintenance activities.
• Maintain PLM equipment files, TCOs, and maintenance records.
• Track equipment inventory, availability, location, and condition.
• Partner with QA, Design Control, engineering teams, and vendors.
• Support validation assessments and equipment compliance requirements.
• Coordinate equipment training and safe-use procedures.
• Assist with minor equipment repairs as needed.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation management

Communication

Organization

GDP knowledge

Education

High school diploma

GED

Associate degree

Tools

Arena PLM

SAP

Job description

Employee Workplace in Acton, MA is seeking a Laboratory Operations Technician to support engineering labs, equipment documentation, calibration, maintenance, and regulatory compliance. The role requires familiarity with PLM systems such as Arena, experience with GDP recordkeeping, and strong MS Word/Excel skills to produce manuals, specifications, and safety docs.

You will coordinate maintenance, track inventory, work with QA and design teams, and assist with minor repairs in a fast-paced