BI Lab Analyst

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world.

At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Base Compensation: $25/hour

This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary

Outstanding Benefits and Perks:

We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees:

* Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start

* Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options

* Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts

* Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan)

* Company paid life insurance and AD&D

* 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1

* Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year

* Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws

* 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1

* Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life

* Nine (9) paid company holidays per year

* Overtime opportunities

Sterilization and Disinfection Control division manufactures and sells biological and chemical indicators that assess the effectiveness of sterilization and disinfection processes for pharmaceutical, healthcare, and dental industries.

Job Summary:

The BI Lab Analyst that supports our SDC business is responsible for initiating and completing BI Production Laboratory work orders for biological indicator manufacture. All work must be performed using company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) following GMP and industry standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Model personal Lean Philosophy 5S behaviors in creating a continuously improving, clean, well-organized and self-maintaining work environment. Work closely with team members and others to motivate and improve 5S knowledge and implementation.
• Follow a continuous improvement approach for team accountability for achieving high performance SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, & Morale) targets through a visual work environment.
• Complies with company ethics, code of conduct, policies, and best practices, with a commitment to safety in the workplace, valuing of diversity, and promotion of a harassment-free environment.
• Operation of manufacturing and release testing equipment for Biological Indicators.
• Timely delivery of work orders for product manufacture.
• Adherence to SOPs and participation in modification of SOPs to maintain compliance to standards.
• Excellent practice of aseptic technique.
• Ability to convey scientific information through technical writing.
• Meet good documentation practices per the quality system.
• Comply with safety and lab cleanliness standards.
• Collect and analyze data generated per applicable procedures to monitor product performance and trends over time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience/Education:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Knowledge and Skillsets Required:

• Basic algebra computational skills.
• Understanding of scientific notation.
• Intermediate computer skills and knowledge working with Microsoft Suite products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Qualitative and quantitative reasoning.
• Self-Management - use time efficiently, use professionalism by accepting responsibility for own actions.
• Time Management- ownership and scheduling of multiple lot files in relation to delivery dates.
• Organization and cleanliness in the work environment.
• Effective communication skills
• Teamwork
• Quality - demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; look for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Safety and Security - observe safety and secure procedures, report potential unsafe conditions and use equipment and materials properly.

Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.