MillenniumSoft Inc hiring Laboratory Technician in Vernon Hills, IL | LinkedIn (2024)

Job Title - Laboratory TechnicianLocation - Vernon Hills, ILDuration - 10+ Months ContractClient: Medical Device CompanyEmployment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only)Location is Vernon Hills for the worker

Onsite in Vernon 3-5 days as needed

Job DescriptionPrimary focus of this position is to assist R&D engineer medical device process development and testing. This would include developing, optimizing, building units for engineering; performing tests, and collecting and analyzing data. Candidate will Support EU MDR efforts.

Essential / Key Job ResponsibilitiesProduct Builds: Assist, coordinate and build product part or prototypes builds for engineering evaluation, and validation.

Documentation: Assist, prepare, develop, and implement documentation including work instructions, standard operating procedures, technical reports, change requests and test protocols which comply with GMP and Quality requirements.

Test Method Development: Review test methods during test method development and assists with test method validations. Assist in creating or writing test methods as needed. Assists in the generation and design of basic testing fixtures.

Testing: Ability to set up testing by preparing equipment and records. Ability to perform tests by following instructions from development engineers; collect data and record test results; analyzing test data, organizing and presenting when it is necessary in a reportable format.

Training: Provides process/test method training to manufacturing and QA personnel.

Equipment: Perform and document equipment preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment and systems per schedule.  Ensure equipment is operating properly. Obtaining quotes for testing and calibration.

Materials/Inventory: generate purchase orders, coordinate orders and deliveries with vendors, R&D stock checking, shipping materials/receiving materials, preparing commercial invoices an

Other Responsibilities may include, however are not limited to: Assist in the support of Quality, Regulatory & R&D to ensure systems are compliant with all internal and external guidelines.

Required QualificationsMinimum of a Highschool Diploma/GED.  Associates of Science degree in a technical discipline preferred.    

Experience0-3 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development preferably in medical device or other regulated FDA/QSR and ISO environment.

Ability to work in a team.

Ability to follow/integrate instructions (written/verbal), collect data and record results.

Task oriented.

Excellent communications skills (written/verbal).

Technical writing proficiency.

Experience working in a laboratory and a controlled environment (cleanroom) is a plus.

General aptitude with testing and manufacturing equipment.

Basic troubleshooting skills, exposure to product failure, and root cause investigations.

Ability to assist in executing and/or writing validations.

Ability to operate lab equipment.

Basic computer skills (MS Windows, MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Basic math/statistics skills.

Basic knowledge of GR&R.

Basic knowledge of standard laboratory practices.

Works well under limited supervision.

Education And/or ExperienceMinimum of a Highschool Diploma/GED.  Associates of Science degree in a technical discipline preferred.     

Experience: 0-3 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development preferably in medical device or other regulated FDA/QSR and ISO environment.

The incumbent must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the duties and responsibilities.

Physical DemandsThis position is in an office and laboratory environment and requires the incumbent to sit, stand and perform general office functions. The incumbent may also be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds occasionally. The incumbent may be required to stand for extended periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use sight, and use hands to manipulate, handle or feel objects, tools, controls, and office equipment. Bending, stooping, and reaching are also frequently required. The employee is also frequently is required to verbally communicate with other associates. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch. 

Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be in an open cubicle environment.  Candidate must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. BD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce.

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.