Laboratory Technician/Manufacturing Technician
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
- Prepared detailed documentation for each experiment, facilitating effective communication of results to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Trained junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team proficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changes in test protocols or methodologies, maintaining productivity during periods of transition.
- Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
- Performed complex analyses using various instrumentation, delivering reliable data for informed decisionmaking.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
- Troubleshot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and keeping production on track to meet deadlines.
- Documented all manufacturing activities, maintaining accurate records for reporting purposes and quality assurance audits.
- Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.