Main task:

• Comply with all regulatory and quality systems standard requirements
• Perform microbiology tests according to written procedures
• Perform environmental sampling to the controlled areas of manufacturing
• Conduct compliance audits to the manufacturing areas
• Properly use test equipment in the microbiology laboratory
• Perform routine record keeping and report writing duties for all microbiology tests
• Provide communications and reports to laboratory management as needed
• Handle samples for external laboratories according to written procedures
• Approve the sterilization certificates for final disposal of the product
• Support the sterilization validation area
• Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Policies
• Required to comply with documentation and procedures and policies
• Maintain the lab and equipment in a safe and organized manner including the handling of hazardous or dangerous materials and equipment as required for some labs
• Observe safety procedures and protocols including those for safe handling and storage of hazardous
• Works from verbal and/or written directions/instructions.
• May be required to perform other duties as required to the operations and according tohis/her abilities and skills

Competencies:

• Strong analytical skills
• Effective interpersonal skills: interacts cooperatively with co-workers, supervisors &
• Reading, writing, math, and measuring skills
• Ability to select and operate situational appropriate measurement equipment accurately
• Must be able to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g. in the printed word, product appearance, etc.)
• Must be able to follow and explain detailed instructions and procedures
• Must be able to complete detailed documentation accurately
• Must be able to prioritize work effectively
• Must be able to analyze and resolve non-routine issues using independent judgment and inspection equipment
• 2 year’s minimum experience in laboratory function