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Production Lab Technologist (Biotech)

Production Lab Technologist (Biotech)

Vmrd, incFullerton, CA, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Company : VMRD, Inc.

Location : Fullerton, CA

Job Title : Production Lab Technologist

Type : Non-Exempt, F / T

Department : Manufacturing -Fullerton

Job Summary :

The Production Lab Technologist oversees daily production activities, ensures quality standards, and supports team performance. This role combines hands-on technical expertise to maintain efficient and safe operations .

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Follows all policies, protocols, and SOPs.
  • Lead and coordinate production line activities to meet daily output and quality goals.
  • Train, mentor, and support production technicians in procedures, safety, and equipment use.
  • Monitor workflow and adjust staffing or processes to optimize efficiency.
  • Perform routine and advanced production tasks, including cell culture, slide spotting, equipment setup and operation.
  • Perform aseptic techniques to culture, maintain, and harvest various cell lines.
  • Prepare media, reagents, and solutions required for cell culture.
  • Monitor cell growth, morphology, and viability using appropriate methods.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to resolve production issues and implement improvements.
  • Work effectively with manufacturing team members to collaborate and achieve manufacturing goals.
  • Label and organize slides for analysis and documentation.
  • Maintain accurate records of slide preparation and manufacturing for traceability requirements under all relevant regulatory bodies (e.g. ISO 13485 : 2016, EU IVDR : 2017, FDA 21 CFR Part 812.
  • Collaborate with other departments (e.g. Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Purchasing, Shipping / Receiving.
  • Ensure a safe and clean working environment by following all workplace rules, protocols, and procedures.
  • Strictly follow Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Complete on-going training of new procedures, equipment, and safety regulations.
  • Help to maintain a work environment in compliance with OSHA, GMP, and GLP.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Mutual respect and regard for others
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Thorough understanding of laboratory procedures and equipment (especially cell culture & slide prep)
  • Good information technology skills (MS Office and laboratory software)
  • Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail
  • Proven ability to collaborate with peers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • As part of the hiring process, the final candidate(s) will be asked to complete a security risk assessment for the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP).

    • Desired Qualifications and Experiences :

  • 3-5+ years' experience in laboratory settings and / or processes.

    • Education, Licenses and Certifications :

  • B.S. degree in Microbiology, biotechnology, or related fields; Advance degree preferred

    • Physical Requirements for the Job :

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
  • Requires standing / walking in a Manufacturing / Warehouse / Office environment
  • Able to work with chemicals using the appropriate PPE
  • Able to work within varying temperatures
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs.

    • Pay Range Data :

  • The pay range for this position is $32.26 -$36.59 per hour. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job responsibility and regional benchmarks. The wage listed is just one component of VMRD's total compensation package for employees.

    • Full-Time Benefits

  • Paid Vacation : Accrued monthly; Starting at 8hrs / month or 12 days per year based on length of service
  • Paid Holidays : 8 regular holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave for illness or qualified event in accordance with WA Paid Sick Leave
  • Health insurance : Medical, Dental, Rx & Vision; Paid 80% of premium for employee & family
  • HealthiestYou Teladoc with access to free medical and mental health services
  • Health Savings Account with employer contributions
  • Paid Air Ambulance Membership
  • 401k : A 100% match of employee contribution up to 6% of salary
  • Paid Life Insurance Policy, AD&D and LTD

    • Background Check, Education Verification, Work Authorization

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