Lab Tech - I (Assistant)

Primary Talent Partners, LLC; Millsboro (DE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Lab Tech - I (Assistant) to join our pharmaceutical client in Millsboro, DE. This 6-month contract to start with extensions is based in a GMP manufacturing setting.

The position requires 1+ year of lab experience, ability to perform aseptic procedures, and strong attention to safety and quality. Shift options vary; rotates, and overtime may be required to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• 1yr+ lab experience required.
• Able to apply knowledge to complete assigned work.
• Read, write and comprehend information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Clean work area, floors, walls, tables.
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize glassware and equipment.
• Assist with equipment setup and operation.
• Perform aseptic procedures including product formulation and filling.
• Maintain accurate records and charts.
• Adhere to safety and SOPs at all times.
• Handle vaccine formulation, filling, labeling and packaging tasks.
• Assist in training new team members and document anomalies.
• Possibly manage hazardous wastes if trained.
• Support non-aseptic lab tasks as needed.
• Assist in reviewing SOPs and production records.
• Attend trainings to improve job skills.

Skills

Lab experience

Aseptic techniques

Mathematical calculations

Communication

Standing long hours

Education

High School diploma/GED or Bachelor's with lab experience

Job description

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Lab Tech - I (Assistant) to join our pharmaceutical client in Millsboro, DE. This is a 6-month contract to start with the potential for extensions.

Pay

$23.01/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.

Schedule

1st Shift - 6am - 2:30pm / 2nd Shift - 8am - 4:30pm / 3rd Shift - 10am - 6:30pm / 4th Shift - 12pm - 8:30pm.

Description

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant linked to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. Our company's Animal Health, Millsboro, DE is a Biotechnology Center of Excellence that manufactures, fills, packages and distributes vaccines for animals.

Our site is accountable for mammalian, insect and avian cell culture production, live bird vaccine production, embryonated egg vaccine production, roller bottle vaccine production, bioreactor vaccine production and down-stream processing (water in oil emulsions, aseptic filling, lyophilization, etc.). At all times, following Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures and adhering to all safety and company policies, perform duties assigned by department supervision.

Responsibilities

These duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Cleaning work area including floors, walls, tables, etc.
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize glassware and equipment for use
• Assist with equipment setup and operation
• Assist with performing aseptic procedures including product formulation, fill equipment setup and operations, and environmental monitoring
• Concurrent record keeping including charts, log books, and all pertinent documentation.
• Always demonstrates safe work habits and maintains a safe work environment. Comprehends and complies with all safety and company policies and procedures.
• Formulation, filling, labeling, capping, packaging and visual inspection of vaccines
• Assist in training new team members Report all unusual, non-routine occurrences when performing tasks.
• May be accountable for accumulation, labeling and management of hazardous wastes, as appropriate to their area, providing they are properly trained prior to assignment.
• Assist with performing non-aseptic procedures including handling of poultry in the process of harvesting tissue or waste
• Assist in reviewing and developing S.O.P's
• Assist in reviewing production records and entering technical data into required system
• Attend training classes, workshops, meetings, etc., as required to improve job skills and product-related procedures.
• Assist in monitoring and requisitioning laboratory supplies.

Qualifications

Education Minimum Requirement

• High School diploma/GED with industry related lab experience or Bachelor’s with industry or academic lab experience.

Required Experience and Skills

• 1yr+ lab experience needed
• Able to apply knowledge and skills to complete assigned work within own area
• Recognizes problems and uses existing procedures to assess solutions
• Works on tasks to meet time frames set by others
• Ability to read, write and comprehend information and to effectively convey information to colleagues at various levels
• Aseptic clean room behaviors experience preferred
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and conversions
• Ability to work standing for long periods of time.

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Laboratory experience
• Biology or chemistry education background
• Mechanical aptitude.

Important

• Must be able to work flexible work schedule to meet the demands of the manufacturing process.
• This includes overtime, holidays and weekends.
• Days and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the business.
• Shift hours will rotate throughout the month as needed: 1st Shift - 6am - 2:30pm / 2nd Shift - 8am - 4:30pm / 3rd Shift - 10am - 6:30pm / 4th Shift - 12pm - 8:30pm.
• On average the worker will work 2 different adjacent shifts each week - Must be flexible.

NOTE

POET screening required post offer.

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