Job Description
Position Title: Lab Operations Technician, Cell Therapy Development
Work Location: Seattle, WA
Assignment Duration: 6 Months
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Position Summary: We are seeking a contractor Lab Technician to support the Cell Therapy Development and Operations team.
Background & Context: Responsibilities include maintaining lab equipment, troubleshooting, repairing, cleaning, and implementing emergency response plans.
Key Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot, repair, and respond to emergent needs of lab equipment.
• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance of lab equipment, including sterilization.
• Assist with general lab organization, efficiency, functionality, and productivity.
• Interface with warehouse teams, facilities, EH&S, and end-user groups to ensure needs are met, safety protocols are followed, and communication is clear.
• Collaborate with external partners to schedule and follow up on preventative and corrective service measures.
Qualification & Experience:
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional groups.
• Ability to quickly evaluate problems/areas for improvement and identify core issues or causes.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills to help develop solutions and escalate ongoing issues to appropriate stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook).
• General familiarity with scientific laboratory environment, safety, and operations.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific field. Associates with 2+ years of relevant Scientific industry experience.
• 5S/Lean Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement experience.
Notes:
• Position Handles Hazardous Materials.
• Lab w/o blood & animal.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $30.00/hr.