Position : Lab Technician
Location : Warwick, RI
Duration : 12 Months
Total Hours/week : 40.00
1st Shift
Client: Medical Device Company
Job Category: Healthcare
Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders)
Job Description:
- Provide hands-on technical skill and engineering support to design and development project activities on new and existing products. Including but not limited to, fabrication of prototypes-, small- and large-scale sample builds, utilizing sewing and ultrasonic welding processes, for experimental concepts and feasibility evaluations.
- Participate in executing technical and/or cross-functional project work, including sub-assembly and finished device build and testing to support the engineering of robust and manufacturable products. Previous experience with the development, manufacturing and testing of textiles is preferred.
- Develop and execute test methods which specify measurement equipment, test set-up, measurement systems analysis, and data analysis.
- Write detailed technical reports based on design verification analysis/testing for design changes and product design activities.
- Ensure compliance with client quality policies, procedures, and practices as well as with all local, state, federal and client safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize statistical tools and computer analysis.
Responsibilities and Lab Duties:
- Follow instructions provided by Project Technical Leadership
- Cleans lab supplies and glassware
- Operates glass washers, dryers, and autoclaves
- Assists with the removal and disposal of waste chemicals
- Provides training support for on-boarding and/or new procedures
- Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Must follow all client housekeeping policies and procedures
- Must follow all client safety policies and procedures
- Must be able to work overtime as required to meet client business requirements
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
Minimum Education/Experience:
- BS degree in engineering is required (Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering preferred).
- 0-2 years of engineering experience is required, preferably in medical devices.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize statistical tools and computer analysis.
Basic Skills:
- Ability to demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills
- Must be detail-oriented
- Strong time management skills required
Proficient/Working Skills:
- Proficiency with MS Software Suite including Excel and Laboratory Mechanical Test Equipment is required