Lab Technologist: Medical Device Testing & Microbiology

Zimmer Biomet; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to support R&D activities in medical device testing and materials characterization. The role focuses on electrochemical studies, microbiology evaluations, and analytical testing to drive product development.

The position is onsite at our Warsaw plant, requiring compliance with EHS and quality systems, strong documentation, and ability to operate a range of analytical instruments. Proficiency in Excel and detailed data recording is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with specialized training and 2 years of relevant experience.
• Associates Degree in related fields strongly preferred.
• 3+ years applied experience highly preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license to perform testing at Warsaw plants.
• Overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Execute experimental testing and research according to approved protocols and SOPs.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and power supplies.
• Perform analytical testing (HPLC, AAS, XRF) and data collection.
• Maintain notebooks, ELN systems, and electronic records.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and quality system requirements.

Skills

Laboratory testing and instrumentation

Electrochemistry & microbiology

Microsoft Excel

Documentation & communication

Education

Associates Degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ELN

LIMS

Statistical analysis tools

Job description

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to support R&D activities in medical device testing and materials characterization. The role focuses on electrochemical studies, microbiology evaluations, and analytical testing to drive product development.

The position is onsite at our Warsaw plant, requiring compliance with EHS and quality systems, strong documentation, and ability to operate a range of analytical instruments. Proficiency in Excel and detailed data recording is essential.