Job Opening: Lab Supervisor
Description
Job Details:
- Job Type: Temp to Hire
- Work Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (in-person), Monday to Friday
- Location: Irvine, CA
- Compensation: $22-24ph DOE
- Start date: As soon as possible
Position Overview:
Lab Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that production meets its day-to-day schedule. The supervisor is responsible for the formulations, preparation, completion of production of highest quality sterile buffers, media and aqueous solutions. The individual must have the ability to work independently and oversee the process, personnel in the reagent manufacturing environment while maintaining safety, process adherence and production of the highest quality product.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Lead the daily production of all buffers, aqueous solution, buffers. Formulation, weighing, mixing, pH adjustment, filtration, sterilization, filling etc..
• Train new team members on Production procedures, processes, and documentation practices
• Work with scheduler and planners to ensure timely manufacture and release of all products on time
• Maintain daily production, formulation and filtration operations
• Maintain and assist in upkeep of equipment is in optimal condition
• Collaborate with QA and maintain active certificate of analyses and related document
• Schedule the Calibration, Maintenance, and Operation procedures of various lab equipment
• Ensure accurate documentation of manufacturing batch records, managing team members, and cleanliness of the production area.
• This position is responsible for the daily supervision of staff, and training new hires on company procedures, including but not limited to chemicals, materials, and equipment.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Requires a minimum of an Associate’s degree in a Scientific discipline or with GED/High School diploma and prior experience of working in formulation in similar environment.
• 3-5 years of experience in an ISO and GMP reagent manufacturing environment is a huge plus
• Basic knowledge of formulating buffers, solutions, and media products
• Basic knowledge of acids, bases, buffers, and in-process controls (pH, conductivity, osmolarity)
• Basic knowledge of chemistry concepts such as molarity, concentration, mass
• Prior knowledge needed for serial dilutions and conversions
• Able to perform calculations to produce buffers of specific concentrations
• Familiar with chemical safety and SDS
• Familiar with ISO, GMP, and GDP standards and other applicable regulations
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, multitask, and change priorities while maintaining productivity.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift at least 25 pounds