Lab Technician

Connexion’s mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services, while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve. QC Analyst 1Notes:This is a 32-hourish-a-week role. It is entry-level, and the person will be accessioning (receiving/logging in specimens). Lab information management experience is a big plusDescription:Performs laboratory tests including routine and specialized testing for contracts and customers in compliance with GMPand established procedures.Perform instument calibration or qualification according to written procedures.Perform instrument troubleshooting including performing minor repairs of equipment/instruments and contacting supplierwhen necessary following all normal procedures.Manages reagent inventory and supply inventory as assigned. Providessupport and oversight maintaining cleanliness and organization of storage areas.Able to prepare reagents with ability to utilize the equipment for such preparation.Maintain thorough and up-to-date knowledge of all related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the lab.Oversee pooling operation. Ensure bleeds are pulled, pipetted, and tested in a timely manner.Run specialized computer programs for designated assignments: Excel, e-mail, word, access, LIMs, SAP, EDMS.Must be flexible, change ready and available when necessary to support Laboratory operations.Assist laboratory Supervisor and other staffs as required and Perform additional tasks or take part in special projects asassigned by management.Accountable for following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and adhering to cGMP guidelines.Utilize cGMP practices in documentation and execution of job functions.May be trained and assigned to provide oversight for RBC area and monitor the inventory of frozen red blood cells, andmonitor the whole blood units as they are available for freezingReview documentation on trained tasks as assigned by Supervisor or designee.Education Requirements: Associate or BS with some lab experienceExperience Requirements: This position requires 0-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting. Workingexperience in a FDA regulated environment preferred, but not required.Other Essential Knowledge: Familiarity with chemical, biochemical, and/or microbiological testing is desired. Goodcommunication skills, detailed-oriented and able to work well with others arenecessary qualities. The individual should be flexible and be able to handle multiplepriorities. Able to use personal computer for data entry. Perform math calculationsinvolving dilutions, fractions, decimals, and percentages. Understand and followinstructions, record information, find solutions to practical problems or requestassistance.Contacts: Internal: Frequent contact with Manufacturing, Facilities, QA and Receiving personnel.Frequent contact with management.External: Contact with technical service representatives and vendors may be required.Decision Making: Exercises judgment within defined procedures to determine appropriate action toroutine problems. Prioritization of work with direction of Laboratory Management.Working Conditions: Exposure to infectious material (human source products), toxic chemicals, chemcicalfumes and odors, electrical hazards, temperature extemes when going to and fromcoolers and freezers.Physical Demands: Sits at desk or bench 15–20% of the time and operates apersonal computer using sign and finger dexterity. Sits at laboratory bench 70-75% ofthe time testing samples. 10% of the time lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling chemicals,samples, and supplies weighing no more than 20 lbs.Stressors: Shift work and long or unusual work hours are required.Background:Address to Criminal History (7 year)Address to Federal Criminal History (7 year)AKA Names Provided (up to 9)Education VerificationEmployment Verification (up to 1 years or last employer)Office of Inspector General Sanctions (OIG)Social Security Address/Alias TraceSystem for Award Mgmt (SAM) ExclusionUSA CriminalSearchUSA OffenderSearchUSA SecuritySearch9 panel (NO THC Test)Company DescriptionConnexion Systems & Engineering is a full-service staffing firm, whose mission is to provide "best in class" staffing services to our clients and job seekers alike. We strive to achieve excellence in staffing, job placement and recruiting services, while treating our clients, employees, and candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve.

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