Lab Technician

LAB TECHNICIAN

DE SOTO, KS

100% ONSITE

HOURLY PAY RATE- $20/HR W2

REQUIRED:

HS Diploma or equivalent required, BS in Biology or related Science preferred.

Relevant manufacturing experience (1-3 Years); Analytical, scientific, and mechanical trouble shooting skills;

Good written and verbal communication skills;

Good computer skills; Strict attention to detail and safety; Ability to lift 25 pounds on an intermittent basis.

Comprehensive understanding of aseptic process in daily activities.

Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of Good Documentation Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.

Basic awareness of quality improvement tools and MPS processes. Understanding and awareness of USDA regulations.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The antigen manufacturing operation is made up of teams that carry out the production activities for the preparation and sterilization of equipment, preparation and sterilization of media components, fermentation of bacterial antigens, and downstream processing of bacterial antigens.

Responsible for key processing activities in the manufacture of antigens to be used in the blending of final vaccines. Department activities include cleaning, set up and sterilization of large scale equipment and the continuation of antigen batches required for final vaccine blending.

Focusing on both upstream and downstream processing of Lawsonia antigen that is labor intensive. Job requires knowledge of aseptic skills because the procedures have to keep the antigen sterile from outside contamination.

Physical requirements are minimal but person will need to be able to lift a 20kg container. When this antigen processing isn t required there may be other duties to assist with within the team.

Perform set up and processes as indicated by the schedule and team leads and to support the departments cleaning and preparation activities.

Demonstrate a good attention to detail and achieve a consistent error-free execution of daily job responsibilities and be able to complete documentation using Good Documentation Practices.

Please E-MAIL your resume (attachment to email) with rate and availability to Loren:

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