Description:We are looking for a highly motivated glassware specialist to provide critical lab support. The glass wash team provides a centralized service responsible for dirty pickup processing and clean delivery of laboratory glass. Glass must be inspected to ensure all pieces are visually cleaned before returning to customer locations. A successful candidate should have great attention to detail outstanding organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively and be able to work independently. Job Responsibilities:
Assist in Standard Operating Procedures SOP Development
Mentor/Train new team members
Work with team lead to develop process improvement initiatives
Pick up and deliver glass ware and plastic ware.
Observe the established procedures for the handling and transporting of glassware and contaminated items.
Operate autoclaves for decontamination or sanitization.
Operate glassware washers dry heat sterilizers and ultrasonic baths
Maintain temperature chart recorders/ equipment forms and use proper documentation.
Perform routine inspections/checks on glass wash and autoclave equipment
Prepare items for sanitization including glassware caps and related articles employing procedural steps during the process.
Inspect glassware for cleanliness and structural defects.
Routinely checks inventory of glassware notifying Site Manager of deficiencies.
Provide housekeeping of glassware processing areas.
Follow all procedures in performing all aspects of glassware processing.
Perform monthly de-scale and routine maintenance.
Use Good Documentation Practices GDP for all paperwork.
Observe all safety precautions and be proactive in raising safety and operational concerns.
This role will work closely with other teams to seamlessly deliver lab support services.
Will be required to cross-train and back-up other lab support areas as needed.
Demonstrates appropriate use of relevant equipment/software after training.
Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety security environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment.
Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time.
Skills Needed:
Ability to follow oral and written directions.
Effective interpersonal written and verbal communication skills.
Technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent customer service skills complemented by an ability to listen to and interpret client requests.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in a scientific field OR Associates degree in a scientific field with 2 or more years of experience in a related field OR High School Diploma or equivalent with 5 years of experience in a related field Preferred Qualifications:
Previous glass wash experience preferred
Prior Mentoring experience
Experience creating SOPs
MS Office Skills: Outlook PowerPoint Word.
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