Lab Technician III - Contract

Shift: 9:30 PM – 6:00 AM (Night Shift)

Job Summary

Under close supervision, the Production Support Technician performs production support activities to help meet manufacturing goals while following established Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates currently pursuing a degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field and looking to gain hands-on laboratory and manufacturing experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform production support functions in accordance with GMP guidelines.
• Execute moderately complex laboratory and production procedures following established protocols.
• Assist in meeting daily production goals and quality objectives.
• Operate laboratory equipment and use laboratory chemicals and tools safely.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and laboratory notes.
• Follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Adhere to safety policies and proper handling procedures for laboratory materials, including potentially biohazardous materials.
• Support manufacturing operations while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure production objectives are met.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing an Associate's (AA/AS) or Bachelor's (BA/BS) degree in:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Microbiology
  • Life Sciences
  • Or a related scientific discipline
• Laboratory coursework required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 0–2 years of laboratory or manufacturing experience.
• Hands-on experience operating laboratory equipment and performing laboratory techniques.
• Knowledge of GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with Quality System Regulations (QSR), ISO standards, ISO 13485, and CMDR.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and manufacturing software systems.

Required Skills

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.

Work Environment

• GMP-regulated laboratory/manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to laboratory chemicals and potentially biohazardous materials while following universal precautions.
• Strict adherence to safety and quality procedures is required.