Lab Operator

36856047 Lab Operator Ridgefield, CT 12 Months Sigma Systems is looking to hire a Lab Operator The primary purpose of the kilo lab operator is to independently execute (or assist in the execution of) kilo lab batches following a batch record and all applicable procedures and safety requirements. The individual will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. To start, the kilo lab operator will learn to be a technical expert in the equipment and procedures within the kilo lab and will assist with the upkeep of the kilo lab as well as routine duties within the group. Responsibilities Performs kilo lab operations necessary for the execution of batches, independently or with assistance. Works within established procedures with a moderate degree of supervision. Applies basic knowledge and skills to complete own work. Develops skills in basic kilo lab tasks and procedures; may use/handle potentially dangerous chemicals/materials/waste and/or work with potentially hazardous industrial equipment. Works together with other operators, management, chemists, and others as part of a team. Communicates own work proactively; follows good documentation practices when executing batch records. Treats documentation/data with a high level of integrity and ethics. Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe manner. Maintains proper records in accordance with SOPs and policies. Identifies any observed operational or safety concerns to supervisor. Will be required to independently lift materials/equipment up to 50 lbs (or higher with assistance). Due to the nature of the business environment, may occasionally be required to work extended hours with limited notice due to operational/batch needs. Requirements Associates degree in science or engineering, or equivalent work experience in a production/manufacturing environment. Experience working with established GMP procedures and bulk manufacturing. Technical knowledge of manufacturing systems, methods and procedures. Possess effective troubleshooting skills with equipment and/or process.