Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world.
What You Can Expect
This position is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the laboratory as well as non-routine projects at all Zimmer Biomet Shannon facilities. This role requires being a subject matter expert in your assigned area specific to cleanliness and chemical characterization, being able to operate, trouble shoot and recommend appropriate maintenance of complex laboratory equipment for the necessary assigned tasks per area work instructions.
This position may be responsible for complex chemical data analysis, technical memos, purchase of lab supplies, data trending of test results and training of fellow team members.
How You'll Create Impact
- 20% Performance of the following : sampling and testing environment and / or products
- 20% Maintenance of lab equipment
- 30% Data Entry
- 20% Performance of investigational troubleshooting
- 10% Training of new technicians
What Makes You Stand Out
Capabilities for in-depth data analysis of generated data from complex characterization techniquesCollects data by using independent judgment to determine the most appropriate method of test / experiment and records outputAssist engineers, scientists and technicians with pre and post-test processing requirements.Accurately records data and pro-actively organizes & analyzes assess data for trends.Performs and / or ensures the preventative review of laboratory equipment, machinery and procedures are followed.Actively participates in troubleshooting, IEs, CAPAs and OOS investigationsProvides recommendations to engineers, scientists and technicians and has contact with others in the research, as well as with cross functional departments.Trains other technicians and takes a leadership role within area of responsibility.Assists with laboratory projects as well as provides input for procedures, and lab guidelines and the construction of special fixtures for testing purposes.Must have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize own workload.Must be able to work both independently and as a team member.Must be detail oriented, analytical and possess the ability to determine reasonability of test results.Must have the ability to coordinate and supervise training activities for new hires as needed.Must have demonstrated ability to persevere and follow-up with abnormal results or circumstances.Must have demonstrated ability to operate complex instrumentation.Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills.Must be familiar with GMPs and GLPsExperience in GC / MS and LC / MS an advantageYour Background
Associates Degree in Medical Technology or related field required; B.S. in Microbiology, Biology, Medical Technology or other related field preferred.Minimum of 3 years life science lab or environmental experience; medical device or industrial experience preferred.Travel Expectations
EOE / M / F / Vet / Disability
