Advanced Manufacturing Technician

Role Summary

The responsibilities of a Manufacturing Technician are to support the laboratory staff with the process of building and manufacturing science products. This position will perform a variety of tasks within a laboratory setting that may include labeling, recording data, operating equipment, formulation and plate coating.

Responsibilities

• Set up and build product of low up to moderate complexity
• Compile, analyze and report on data of low to moderate complexity
• Ensures proper function of equipment
• Perform laboratory maintenance and minor equipment repairs
• Ensures proper function, calibrate and operate semi-automated manufacturing equipment
• Make non-critical decisions based on data or results of work
• Demonstrates EPIC values in daily work
• Communicate effectively across groups and coordinator with service providers
• Understand appropriate lab protocols with capability to draft and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs), regulatory awareness of chemical handling and hazards, compliance, and proper use of equipment
• Research the history of a product and suggest adjustments to the parameters within guidelines
• Propose and Implement process improvements
• Troubleshoots issues arising in daily work based on prior experience
• Consistently meet product cycle times and quality expectations
• Utilizes relevant internal databases effectively
• Executes weekly schedule with minimal direct supervision and a commitment to safety
• Receives detailed instructions on new tasks
• Collaborates on projects of low to moderate complexity
• Participates in training employees

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years of relevant experience
• Or, Associate degree with 1-3 year of relevant experience

Skills

• Work independently with minimal supervision on moderately complex tasks
• Prioritizes own work to meet deadlines and complete multiple tasks effectively and efficiently
• Ability to be analytical and predictive on processes based on experience
• Knowledge of multiple processes or products
• Demonstrates good to strong technical knowledge