Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Lab Technician who will be supporting the production of veterinary products. This is a contract opportunity with one of the world’s premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company and is located in Millsboro, DE.
Pay $22.33/hour
Important: Must be able to work flexible work schedule to meet the demands of the manufacturing process. This includes overtime, holidays and weekends. Days and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the business.
Shift hours will rotate throughout the month as needed: 1st Shift – 6am – 2:30pm / 2nd Shift – 8am – 4:30pm / 3rd Shift – 10am – 6:30pm / 4th Shift – 12pm – 8:30pm. On average the worker will work 2 different adjacent shifts each week - Must be flexible.
There is an incentive program offering $500 after 30 days of work and an additional $500 after 90 days of work. The incentive is dependent on performance, attendance and conduct.
Required Skills:
High School diploma/GED with industry related lab experience or Bachelor’s with industry or academic lab experience.
1yr+ lab experience needed
Able to apply knowledge and skills to complete assigned work within own area
Recognizes problems and uses existing procedures to assess solutions • Works on tasks to meet time frames set by others
Ability to read, write and comprehend information and to effectively convey information to colleagues at various levels
Aseptic clean room behaviors experience preferred
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and conversions
Ability to work standing for long periods of time.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Laboratory experience
Biology or chemistry education background
Mechanical aptitude.
Job Description:
Company's Animal Health, Millsboro, DE is a Biotechnology Center of Excellence that manufactures, fills, packages and distributes vaccines for animals. The site is accountable for mammalian, insect and avian cell culture production, live bird vaccine production, embryonated egg vaccine production, roller bottle vaccine production, bioreactor vaccine production and down-stream processing (water in oil emulsions, aseptic filling, lyophilization, etc.).
At all times, following Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures and adhering to all safety and company policies, perform duties assigned by department supervision.
These duties may include, but are not limited to:
Cleaning work area including floors, walls, tables, etc.
Prepare, clean, and sterilize glassware and equipment for use
Assist with equipment setup and operation
Assist with performing aseptic procedures including product formulation, fill equipment setup and operations, and environmental monitoring
Concurrent record keeping includes charts, logbooks, and all pertinent documentation.
Always demonstrates safe work habits and maintains a safe work environment. Comprehends and complies with all safety and company policies and procedures.
Formulation, filling, labeling, capping, packaging and visual inspection of vaccines
Assist in training new team members
Report all unusual, non-routine occurrences when performing tasks.
May be accountable for accumulation, labeling and management of hazardous wastes, as appropriate to their area, providing they are properly trained prior to assignment.
Assist with performing non-aseptic procedures including handling of poultry in the process of harvesting tissue or waste
Assist in reviewing and developing S.O. P’s
Assist in reviewing production records and entering technical data into required system
Attend training classes, workshops, meetings, etc., as required to improve job skills and product-related procedures.
Assist in monitoring and requisitioning laboratory supplies.
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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