Production Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Position Summary : Under direct supervision, the Production Technician is responsible for the preparation and application of components used to produce Chembio diagnostic products.

Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the application of all buffers, test lines, control lines, and other components used in Chembio diagnostic products. 
• Performs daily scale calibrations as indicated.
• Maintains and updates all department log documentation as described by the QA department, including equipment and calibration logs.
• Maintains neat and accurate batch records as either an operator or a witness during all procedures.
• Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures. 
• Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the production area as needed.
• Complies with regulatory standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and conforms to the requirements of the USDA and FDA.
• Conforms to the requirements of cGMP’s.
• Reports deviations to established processes. 

Skills:

• Masterlot preparation
• Buffer Filling
• Sample Pad treatment
• Conjugate Pad Blocking
• Membrane Blocking
• Conjugate Spray

• High School Degree or equivalent required
• Associate degree in Biology or a related field preferred
• Attention to detail and proficient record keeping
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer Skills- Microsoft Office, WORD, Excel a plus
• cGMP experience a plus