What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Operator position at Randstad Life Sciences?
Job Details:
Title: Lab Operator (I, II or III)
Location: Austin, TX
Shift:
Two Teams: Alpha and Bravo
Alpha Day
- Sun, Mon, Tues 12.5 hours / 5am - 5:30pm
- Wed 6.5 hours / 11am - 5:30 pm
Alpha Night
- Sun, Mon, Tues 12.5 hours / 5pm - 5:30am
- Wed 6.5 hours / 11pm - 5:30am
Bravo Day
- Wed 6.5 hours / 5am - 11:30am
- Thurs, Fri, Sat 12.5 hours / 5am - 5:30pm
Bravo Night
- Wed 6.5 hours / 5pm - 11:30pm
- Thurs, Fri, Sat 12.5 hours / 5pm - 5:30am
What is the pay rate? (This is determined by the Lab Manager at time of hire)
Lab Op 1 - $20.00/hour
Lab Op 2 - $21.00/hour
Lab Op 3 - $23.00/hour
First day is remote training via Zoom - must be done on a computer
Duration: 6 Month contract, potential Temp to Perm Hire
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production, fulfillment, or manufacturing environments with defined success metrics and goals for teams and individuals
- Ability to follow detailed written instruction required to successfully run stated protocols with minimal supervision
- Keen attention to detail, highly organized, and diligent
- Understands and follows all company and site-specific policies and procedures.
- Willing to participate in continuous improvement and operation exercises
- Strong computer skills and not intimidated to learn new systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts
- Comply with all lab safety guidelines and use appropriate safety and protected devices when performing duties in the lab
- Ability to work flexible shifts/hours, as well as overtime as needed, which requires standing on lab floor for the duration of a work shift not including breaks.
- Lifting and handling of materials used for experiments will be required, not to exceed OSHA guidelines
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- 1 - 3 years of experience working in either a laboratory environment or regulated manufacturing industry (Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Biotechnology, Automotive, etc.)
- Experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practices/Good Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP) environment
Work Environment:
The laboratory operator role involves working with specific laboratory instruments that pose magnetic hazards, which may affect individuals with certain medical conditions or those who have implanted metal devices.
Salary : $2 - $21