Title: Manufacturing Technician – Lifesciences

Location: Bedford, MA

Duration: 12 Months(Possibility to extend)

100% Onsite

Working Hours:

Mon-Fri 6:00 AM. - 2:30 PM. OR 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. (may be flexible) – revolving weekends.

An ideal candidate would have experience working in the Biotechnology or Life Sciences area.

Works in Reagents areas. Manufactures Matrigel using well-defined processes.

Matrigel is a Client trademark product!

Description:

Interviews will be held on-site

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NOTE: Once trained and comfortable, the contingent worker will be included in a cycle to work on the weekends to maintain the Matrigel cycle for the upcoming week (there is a rotating plan).

Education/Experience:

• High School diploma or higher. 1-3 years experience in Biotechnology and working in a laboratory or life sciences environment.

Job Description:

• Works in Reagents areas. Manufactures Matrigel using well-defined processes.

Job Duties:

• Makes buffers and sets up production runs.
• Interacts with Quality Assurance to identify non-conformance issues.
• Manufactures products using centrifugation, buffer extractions, filtration, and dialysis methods.
• Uses ERP system to perform production transactions.

Working Conditions:

• Good working conditions.
• Work in clean rooms, general lab, and cold rooms ranging from 2 to minus 20 degrees Celsius, where specified PPE for each area is required.
• Frequently lifts and moves material and/or objects up to 50 pounds. May handle hazardous material in a controlled environment.

Required Skills:

• Willing to work as a team player.
• Open to cross-training and becoming multi-skilled.
• Lab experience working with lab equipment and tools.
• Able to take direction and work on production requirements as needed. (After training)

Desired skills:

• 5S and lean manufacturing knowledge