Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is hiring a Laboratory Technician, on a contract basis.
Job ID: 82990
Work Location:
Seattle, WA – 100% on site
Summary:
Seeking a contractor Lab Technician to support the Cell Therapy Development and Operations team. Responsibilities include maintaining lab equipment, troubleshooting, repairing, cleaning, and implementing emergency response plans. The role also involves assisting with efficiency improvement programs, managing equipment moves, and collaborating with internal and external partners. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and time management skills, be highly organized, and work well collaboratively.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in a scientific field. Associates with 2 years of relevant Scientific industry experience.
- 5S/Lean Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement experience.
- CMMS or management system experience preferred
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional groups.
- Ability to quickly evaluate problems/areas for improvement and identify core issues or causes.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills to help develop solutions and escalate ongoing issues to appropriate stakeholders.
- Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook).
- General familiarity with scientific laboratory environment, safety, and operations.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot, repair, and respond to emergent needs of lab equipment.
- Perform routine and non-routine maintenance of lab equipment, including sterilization.
- Assist with general lab organization, efficiency, functionality, and productivity.
- Interface with warehouse teams, facilities, EH&S, and end-user groups to ensure needs are met, safety protocols are followed, and communication is clear.
- Collaborate with external partners to schedule and follow up on preventative and corrective service measures.
Pay: $32-$34/hr