Manufacturing Lab Tech

Job Summary

This role is focused on synthesizing intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) within a kilo lab environment. The position involves receiving daily task assignments and working under moderate supervision as part of a collaborative team, assisting others and fostering a team-oriented atmosphere. All work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards within a laboratory or processing environment.

Principal Duties

1. Execute tasks in the Kilo Lab under supervision, including setting up equipment and performing operations such as charging solids/liquids, extractions, filtrations, and drying in a fast-paced setting.
2. Support batch documentation processes essential for the production of APIs.
3. Ensure equipment readiness by assisting with preparation and cleaning in alignment with standard operating procedures (SOP).
4. Perform duties with adherence to strict regulatory guidelines, such as cGMPs, SOPs, and batch records; prior familiarity is advantageous but not required.
5. Follow all safety procedures and demonstrate safe work practices.
6. Apply hands-on skills, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical aptitude to handle multiple assignments effectively.

Job Qualifications

• Associate degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of applicable regulations.
• Physical requirements include standing, bending, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of scale-up operations.
• Ability to acquire new technical skills and concepts.
• Precise and accurate reporting of technical data.
• Capability to troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills Required

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Critical thinking and problem-solving
• Active listening
• Innovative, out-of-the-box thinking
• Proactive approach
• Knowledge of fundamental chemistry techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

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