Laboratory Technician Co-op

Company: Joul--
Location: Exton
Posted on: May 8, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Co-op

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Location: Exton, PA
Pay Rate: $25/hr
Type: Contract

Responsibilities Generate and process Device Master Record documentation, including process routers, drawings, preventative maintenance procedures, and other written documentation in accordance with GMP requirements to support product development, process development, validations, and manufacturing. Prepare relevant technical sections for product or regulatory submissions.
Identify, evaluate, and implement improvements (productivity, efficiency, reliability) to existing processes or products. Assist production and quality personnel in the training, initial launch, and validation of new products and processes. Provide technical interface for internal and external stakeholders and customers.
Plan, construct, and implement Design of Experiments (DOEs) and Risk Management Documentation as required to develop or validate new or existing products. Develop testing methods and complete Test Method Validation (TMV). Prepare protocols and reports, and provide recommendations based on completed experiments and/or tests. Develop and maintain design control systems and procedures that comply with all US/OUS medical device regulations.
Perform analytical, mechanical, and biochemical assay testing, as well as polymer synthesis, polymer processing, natural materials manufacturing and characterization, according to DSM Quality Systems protocols for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products while maintaining a laboratory notebook and other associated documents. Independently plans, prioritizes, and conducts research.


Requirements Ph.D., Master's, or Bachelor's degree in analytical chemistry, chemistry or polymer science (Analytical Group).
Skilled in polymer physical and chemical processing techniques, encompassing polymer synthesis, melt processing (extrusion, injection molding, compression molding), solution processing (film casting), foaming, machining, and sterilization. Experienced in employing analytical techniques such as DSC, TGA, TMA, Rheology, FTIR, GPC, HPLC, as well as mechanical tests including tensile, flexural, torque, torsion, and more for comprehensive polymer characterization (TPU & Polymer Processing Group); Experienced with and/or skilled in materials processing, including physical and chemical processing such as milling, mixing, lyophilization, acid/base reactions, crosslinking, thermal treatment, and sterilization. Experienced with characterization and analysis of materials using techniques such as mechanical testing, DSC, FTIR, SEM, SDS-PAGE, particle size, surface area, porosity, and more for comprehensive material characterization (Natural Material Group); Highly skilled in two or more analytical techniques. Broadly experienced in other analytical techniques. Experienced with analytical method development, validation and implementation. Demonstrated skill in analytical instrumentation trouble shooting and repair. Understanding of polymer and natural materials science (Analytical Group).
Knowledge and experience working with Engineering & Quality tools (Statistics, Six Sigma, DFM, DOE, etc.)
Computer literacy (i.e. Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, Pro/E or similar CAD system).
Understanding of Engineering concepts.
Understanding of anatomy and surgical procedures.


Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.


Ref: #558-Scientific

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