Lab Technician 5
Job description
Title – Laboratory Technician (Expert)
Months- 9 + Months (potential extension)
Location : Melrose Park IL
Job Duties:
* Perform environmental monitoring in controlled areas for non-viable airborne particulate, viable airborne bioburden, viable surface bioburden, settle plate bioburden and personnel monitoring.
* Maintain gowning certification and apply good aseptic technique and clean room behavior.
* Collect and process samples for water for Injection (WFI), clean steam and compressed gases according to established standard operating procedures.
* Perform bioburden, endotoxin, Total Organic Carbon (TOC), and conductivity testing for utility samples.
* Perform sub-culturing and Gram-staining of microorganisms.
* Perform growth promotion on incoming media to release for monitoring use in the facility.
* Maintain and review temperature records, lab cleaning records, and logbooks.
* Input results in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) database and track microbiological results. Must be able to understand and follow company’s good documentation practices.
* Compile and submit environmental monitoring data for critical system release.
* Supports Scientist/ Lead Scientist/ Supervisor with testing and special projects. Carries out special projects independently as required and assigned by supervision.
* Aids with plant and laboratory equipment re-qualifications as directed.
* Promptly reports data discrepancies and out of limit conditions to supervision. Carries out documentation, and assist Scientist and Lead Scientist with investigation, incident reports and corrective actions as assigned.
* Assists in training new departmental personnel in standard operating procedures, training modules and checklists.
* Keeps supervisory personnel informed of all relevant events impacting the operations and performance of the department.
* Maintains compliance with company policies, training requirements, cGMPs.
* Follow safety requirements, maintains good housekeeping of lab areas including 5S.
Notes:
* 100% Onsite
* What is the work schedule: A shift: 5:45 AM – 6:15 PM Rotating schedule 2 days on 2 days off every other weekend (OT on a need basis)
* Preference on previous work experiences industry: Pharma preferred
* Education background requirement: High School Diploma
* Interview process: Onsite interview
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian’s platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian’s brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.