at Medline Industries, Inc. in Mundelein, Illinois, United States
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Lead and maintain day-to-day operations of the lab by ensuring that testing turnaround times or expected completion dates are met. Ensure that good laboratory practices are followed and good housekeeping is adhered to and recorded appropriately.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct laboratory testing on raw materials, in process, finished goods, and stability per standard operating procedures.
- Review test data, calculations and results for accuracy and completion.
- Assign testing and ensure completion dates are met for sample submissions.
- Evaluate new technologies, products, and materials as assigned by management, as well as other projects.
- Recommend appropriate test methods based on product type and evaluation needs.
- Facilitate and process test requests and results with independent laboratories.
- Write, review, and/or update standard operating procedures.
- Train new employees per standard operating procedure and document training appropriately.
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Work Experience
- At least 3 years of experience working in a laboratory.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Basic skills with Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Outlook).
PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific related field (Chemistry, Biology, Analytical, etc.).
- Experience in a regulated industry.
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity