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Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago

Sr Lab Support Tech

Middleton, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, and they are seeking a Senior Lab Support Technician to assist in the maintenance of laboratory systems and support daily lab operations. The role involves performing technical and record-keeping duties in compliance with company policies and standards to ensure quality and accuracy in a laboratory setting.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Works with various teams within the department (metrology, sample entry, stability, etc.) and assists in maintenance of laboratory systems

Supports daily lab operations and may provide support to team leads

Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements

Maintains proper management of stock room and completes shipping, receiving and distribution functions

Understands and conforms to all standard operating procedures, methods, and protocols applicable to the area within the department

Supports other areas within the department when resources are limited

Trains on SOPs, regulatory guidelines, storage requirements and/or other areas within the department

Provides feedback to management regarding daily tasks, issues that may arise and steps taken to rectify these issues

Uses knowledge of multiple areas of the department to suggest improvements and identify gaps in procedures

Performs daily work assignments accurately, in a timely and safe manner

Performs a variety of simple inventory tracking procedures (receipt, check-in, login, labeling, inventory, transport, check-out, etc.) and administrative tasks and activities

Coordinates the resolution of issues arising related to shipping, receiving, and distribution, including communication with couriers and vendors to identify solutions and issues

Qualification

Laboratory policies adherenceRegulatory processes knowledgeTechnical/scientific terminologyInventory managementMicrosoft Office proficiencyMulti-tasking abilityCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsProblem solving abilities

Required

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

Laboratory Setting

Office

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.)

Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening

High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification

Technical positions may require a certificate

Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 2 years) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures

Good written and oral communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Good knowledge of laboratory and regulatory processes and requirements (i.e. documentation, storage, etc.)

Satisfactory skills in Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Basic knowledge of technical/scientific terminology, health and safety standards and inventory management

Ability to adapt to new work procedures and environments

Solid problem solving / troubleshooting abilities

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment

Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner

Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours