Laboratory Technician

Full Time
Kansas City, MO 64120
$17 - $19 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

Overview:

Tekwissen group, is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.

Description:

  • This position performs routine testing on all samples in the Formulations laboratory, providing analytical data for process control, quality control & process development.

Major task and responsibilities of position

  • Independently performs routine analytical testing to support Formulation production plants. Could work a variety of shifts that include weekends and holidays.
  • Prepares and analyzes samples by a variety of physical analytical techniques using sophisticated analytical equipment. The instrumentation includes pH meters, viscometers, rheometers, auto-titrators, and laser particle size analyzers.
  • Understands and operates STARLIMS Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and other instrument-specific software systems.
  • Searches various databases for test methods and specifications to locate information required to complete analyses. Promptly and accurately records, calculates and reports analytical results.
  • Maintains appropriate records to meet internal requirements as well as, ISO 9001, 14001, and 18001.
  • Observes good safety and housekeeping practices.
  • Maintains & cleans laboratory supplies, prepares solutions, disposes of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations of the laboratory.
  • Follow oral and written instructions.
  • Knowledgeable of RCRA hazardous waste regulations, waste determinations, waste codes, and how to immediately communicate discovery of spills and leaks.
  • Also, must know labelling, inspection, and recordkeeping requirements to accumulate waste in: satellite accumulation areas and less than 90-day containers.
  • Initial RCRA hazardous waste training shall be completed within 1 month of starting job.

Work Relations

  • Communicates & cooperates with Formulation operators, other Formulations team members, & management to optimize productivity and prioritization.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma which includes chemistry, algebra and some work experience or 10 – 20 hours of college chemistry and college algebra with 0 years laboratory experience or a BS degree in a science discipline and 0 years laboratory experience.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • High attention to details.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload to optimize efficiency and productivity of the laboratory.
  • A cooperative attitude and desire to work effectively with co-workers as part of a team.
  • Good computer skills (excel, word)

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Explain your experience working in a laboratory setting ?
  • Are you comfortable working with a variety of analytical equipment, including pH meters, viscometers, rheometers, auto-titrators, and laser particle size analyzers?
  • Are you familiar with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or other instrument-specific software systems?

Work Location: In person

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