Operations Technician

Description:

Handling and collecting blood from horseshoe crabs, and processing the blood in a laboratory setting. Selected workers will be trained on all SOP’s and cGMP’s, as well as general aseptic processing and disinfecting techniques.

Primary Role Responsibilities:

1. Assist with the horseshoe crab blood collection process per approved SOP's; Includes setting-up and preparing the collection area, cleaning and preparing crabs, aseptically collecting blood, and cleaning and disinfecting the area at the end of the day.

2. Assist in crab blood processing per approved SOP's; Includes all Processing lab assignments – centrifuging, pipetting, sonication, solution preparation, and cleaning and disinfecting the area at the end of the day.

3. Aseptically handle filled and unfilled collection bottles in and out of bio-safety cabinets (hoods).

4. Timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork entries per SOP’s.

5. Clean and maintain production equipment.

6. Tag crabs with US Fish & Wildlife tags.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Skill and/or Education Requirements:

1. 1-2 years experience in a production environment and B.S degree in a scientific related field is desirable or HS diploma.

2. Able to follow written procedures and carry out those procedures to completeness.

3. Organization skills, time management skills, and excellent attendance.

4. Written and oral communication skills.

5. Teamwork - willing to work closely with others to meet departmental objectives.

6. Math and computer skills.

WHY ACTALENT

• Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your healthcare skill set
• We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job
• Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional
• development tools
• Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity
• You are eligible for benefits, paid-time-off, and competitive wages that are paid weekly

ABOUT ACTALENT

Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.