What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Zimmer Biomet?
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
This position is responsible for performance of both simple and complex sampling and testing procedures well as investigational troubleshooting, inventory control and assisting laboratory supervisor with training of new laboratory technicians. Operation and maintenance of basic and complex laboratory instrumentation is required.
How You'll Create Impact
What Makes You Stand Out
Up to 5%
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
This position is responsible for performance of both simple and complex sampling and testing procedures well as investigational troubleshooting, inventory control and assisting laboratory supervisor with training of new laboratory technicians. Operation and maintenance of basic and complex laboratory instrumentation is required.
How You'll Create Impact
- Performance of the following: sampling and testing environment and/or products. Will require working within the confines of a cleanroom environment
- Maintenance of lab equipment.
- Data Entry
- Performance of investigational troubleshooting
- Training of new technicians.
What Makes You Stand Out
- Demonstrated exemplary ability to perform all assigned procedures in a timely manner and with minimal supervision in the Laboratory Technician position.
- Must have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize own workload.
- Must be able to work both independently and as a team member.
- Must be detail oriented, analytical and possess the ability to determine reasonability of test results.
- Must have the ability to coordinate and supervise training activities for new hires as needed.
- Must have demonstrated ability to persevere and follow-up with abnormal results or circumstances.
- Must have demonstrated ability to operate complex instrumentation.
- Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be familiar with GMPs and GLPs
- Must be able to work overtime and/or shift work as the job demands.
- Associates Degree in Medical Technology or related field required; B.S. in Microbiology, Biology, Medical Technology or other related field preferred.
- Minimum of three years life science lab or environmental experience; medical device or industrial experience preferred
Up to 5%
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability