Laboratory Operations Technician II - Contract - Acton, MA
Are you passionate about laboratory operations and equipment management, with a keen eye for documentation, compliance, and process improvement?
Proclinical is seeking a Laboratory Operations Technician II specializing in Tool Management for an exciting contract opportunity in Acton, MA.
Primary Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will support tool onboarding and management processes across multiple engineering laboratories, ensuring mission-critical equipment is prepared and maintained. You will play a key role in creating comprehensive documentation for lab equipment, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting engineering teams in optimizing equipment usage.
Skills & Requirements:
- Strong attention to detail and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ethical and responsible decision-making with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures and solve routine problems independently.
- Experience creating technical documentation for complex equipment.
- Familiarity with PLM systems (e.g., Arena) and document management.
- Knowledge of validation processes and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to build relationships with engineering staff and vendors.
- Working knowledge of Enterprise Asset Management software (e.g., SAP).
- Proficiency in Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and accurate recordkeeping.
- Understanding of procurement and inventory control processes.
- Proficiency in office software such as Word and Excel, with strong technical writing skills.
- Experience in a regulated medical device environment.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma with relevant laboratory experience, or
- GED with extensive laboratory experience, or
- Associate's degree with entry-level laboratory experience.
Additional Information:
- This position is in-person at the Acton, MA headquarters.
- Occasional travel may be required (up to 5%).
The Laboratory Operations Technician II's responsibilities will be:
- Develop detailed documentation for lab equipment, including user manuals, technical specifications, and safety guidelines.
- Manage monthly calibration and preventative maintenance schedules to ensure equipment availability.
- Provide guidance to engineering staff on tool management processes, documentation, and equipment maintenance.
- Organize and maintain equipment files within the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records.
- Collaborate with QA and Design Control teams to ensure equipment compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
- Maintain an accurate inventory of tools and equipment, tracking their availability, location, and condition.
- Oversee the equipment tracking system, ensuring timely updates and data integrity.
- Monitor equipment utilization and identify opportunities for optimization or replacement.
- Coordinate training sessions for users on proper equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Perform or support small repairs as needed.
- Undertake additional duties as required.
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Mike Raletz at m.raletz@proclinical.com.
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