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Orion Group
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Blackpool, Lancashire
Lab Technician
Overview
Orion Group Life Sciences have an exciting opportunity for a Lab Technician for our Multinational Medical Devices client based in the Lancashire area on an initial 6-month contract. You will be provided with an excellent opportunity to grow within a globally-recognised organisation and to progress your career within the industry. Job Purpose To support the delivery of priority laboratory and factory based technical programs and testing from initiation through to delivery, in line with the Company project portfolio and Company strategy. Main Responsibilities of the role Support business projects as per departmental and company strategy Support investigations and execute actions as part of the CAPA process Conduct lab based testing as required Support execution of annual stability programme Conduct investigations into laboratory failures and raise issues with test results to appropriate level of management Write protocols and reports for studies Co-ordinate own week to week workload in line with your project plans and departmental priorities and overall business framework. Collate resource hours Develop intimate 'hands-on' knowledge of core business products Develop technical expertise in raw materials, in-process products and finished products Adhere to the Change Control and Design Control requirements Support commercial enquiries Ensures that all activities are carried out in compliance with all regulations and laws governing business and quality operations Responsible for ensuring compliance with all local, national, international and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance Responsible for applying effective problem solving techniques and tools to resolve product performance issues To promote and improve technical knowledge and support in meeting the strategic needs of the business Desired Experience and Background of the successful candidate A-levels, BTEC Diploma or equivalent - ideally science Ideally previous experience of working in a laboratory in either a company or academic environment Some previous experience in medical device or related regulated industry desirable but not essential Ideally previous experience in protocol and report writing and data analysis Laboratory experience To have the ability of numerical reasoning, verbal reasoning and to be PC literate Project management and problem solving skills A good knowledge of design control and change control Working knowledge and experience in the application of Lean / process excellence methodology for problem solving Good communication skills Able to deal with constantly changing requirements and priorities Ability to work as a team Manage your own time and workload Excellent organisational and project management skills medicaldevices medical device 13485 multinational product implant CAPA Laboratory For more information on this role, call Ian Towler on 44 (0) or email for a completely confidential chat about this role and other opportunities using the reference number: 930213 Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.