Manufacturing Technician Lead — Coatings & GMP

Surmodics, Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt repayment program

Job summary

Surmodics, Inc. in Eden Prairie, MN, seeks a production operator to manufacture and test products in a GMP environment, following SOPs and quality controls.

The role includes training new hires, scheduling tasks, cycle counts, and supporting coating services while driving continuous improvement and proper documentation.

Candidates should have an associate degree in a laboratory field or 5+ years of production experience, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in laboratory technology or 5+ years of production experience as Operator/Technician.
• Strong organizational and documentation abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer skills relevant to work responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture & test product per SOP in GMP environment.
• Train on processes; ready to train other production personnel.
• Provide project updates to supervisors and engineers; maintain records.
• Monitor inventory of general laboratory supplies.
• Maintain equipment and document maintenance activities; oversee housekeeping.
• Oversee preventative maintenance and monthly/annual checks.
• Edit SOPs for repetitive manufacturing activities; support quality investigations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Education

Associate degree in laboratory technology

Job description

Surmodics, Inc. in Eden Prairie, MN, seeks a production operator to manufacture and test products in a GMP environment, following SOPs and quality controls.

The role includes training new hires, scheduling tasks, cycle counts, and supporting coating services while driving continuous improvement and proper documentation.

Candidates should have an associate degree in a laboratory field or 5+ years of production experience, with strong organizational and communication skills.