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Charm Sciences Lateral Flow Production Analyst in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Overview The Lateral Flow Production Analyst is an entry level, non-exempt position that reports to the Lateral Flow Production Management Team. The Lateral Flow Production Analyst manufactures a wide variety of Charm ROSA diagnostic tests for screening in the dairy and/or grain industry. Essential Functions Prepare and adjust reagents required for testing and production of ROSA components. Dilute necessary antibiotics in raw milk or prepare incurred grain samples and qualify using approved tests. Spray and assemble components for pre and post production testing. Document accurately and precisely all vital information to track raw materials such as lot numbers and production dates. Present complete data for approval by management. Bag, label and seal finished product and store in proper conditions. Update SOPs as assigned to ensure procedures are current and correct. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: BS or equivalent in Biochemistry, related field, or equivalent experience Proficiency with MS Excel, Word and Outlook Excellent attention to detail Preferred: Lateral Flow diagnostic test manufacturing experience GMP/GLP Experience Understanding of basic statistics Physical Requirements Must possess dexterity to frequently and accurately operate pipettes every day. Must be able to remain in a stationary position for an extended length of time; 60-90 minutes on average. The person in this position must be able to occasionally lift up to 5 pounds. Must be able to visually inspect and label spraying defects on a moving component web on a reel-to-reel machine. Must be able to safely handle antibiotics in dry powder and concentrated liquid form in a laboratory setting. Will be exposed to fluctuating environmental conditions, i.e. temperatures ranging from 4C in a walk-in cold-room where finished product is stored to 28C in reel to reel spray room. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.