Formulation Technician I

Job Description
Sunnyvale, CA
Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00AM to 2:30PM with overtime and weekend hours as needed
As part of the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD), the Sunnyvale, CA site focuses on developing and delivering the highest quality chromatography solutions in the industry.

How Will You Make an Impact
Work in a team-based environment within a manufacturing lab responsible for assembling, packing, and testing ion exchange media used in chromatography consumables.

A Day in the Life:
• Assembly, packing, and testing of resin products on unique instruments to meet customer demand.
• Record and report test results accurately and maintain proper documentation.
• Complete production work-orders according to established procedures.
• Follow corporate quality policy to ensure high-quality standards.
• Follow safety requirements and actively participate in safety improvement activities!
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
• Maintain related logs and records
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals
• May be required to work overtime


Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required


Experience:
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field preferred


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Knowledge of Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices and standards.
• Good mathematical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Read and understand written procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions.
• Familiarity with hand tools regularly used (wrenches, torque drivers, tweezer, etc.)
• PC literate and have experience with spreadsheet and database software.
• Knowledge of Chromatography software and chemistry experience a plus.
• Basic experience in weighting multiple components required


Physical Requirements / Work Environment
• Lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Regularly required to sit, stand; walk; use hands & fingers to handle & feel.
• Visual abilities to detect small components and particles.
• Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles.
• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and moderate noise level.
• PPE requirements: lab coat, Safety glasses, gloves, face shields, & safety shoes (all company provided.)
• P95 Mask in the areas that have exposure of solvent fumes