Lab Technician I - Full-time / Part-time

Careers that Change Lives

Medtronic Eatontown, New Jersey, is looking for a Lab Technician I. The person that takes this role will be expected to perform testing in the QC Laboratory in one or more of the Laboratories (Chemistry, Microbiology, and Isolator).

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Reconciliation of test samples and distribution among all Laboratories.
• Prepares samples for testing according to SOPs.
• Ensure cleanliness of the laboratory.
• Performs routine water testing.
• Performs routine Chemistry testing utilizing instrumentation including balances, thermogravimetric moisture analyzers, AA, and HPLC.
• Performs sterility testing utilizing isolator barrier technology.
• Performs sample preparation and/or testing in biological safety cabinets or fume hoods.
• Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions.
• Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
• Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware.
• Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
• May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection.
• Performs technical procedures in one or more of the following areas: Production, Research and Development, Quality Control/Assurance, and/or Compliance/Environmental.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 0 years of experience required

Nice to Have

• Experience working in Laboratory
• Aseptic technique
• Familiarity with GMP/GDP requirements
• Experience developing, documenting and training process and procedures
• People skills to understand cultural differences, adapts quickly, and collaborates effectively
• Good writing and documentation skills
• Good organizational skills
• Good verbal communication skills

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Day in the Life section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.