Lab Technician I

Requirements

• Required: Minimum Ciclo Formativo de Grado Medio in a Science or Health-related field, completed with experience in a chemical, biological, or health-related laboratory.
• Degree may be substituted by relevant skills and work experience.
• Fluency in Spanish or Catalan.

Preferred

• Basic knowledge of SAP is valuable.

Job Summary

Under direction of the immediate supervisor, the Lab Technician I participates in the execution of manufacturing processes following quality, quantity, lead time, safety, and environmental rules. He/She performs a variety of routine and specialized tasks, prepares materials, reagents, and equipment, runs specialized laboratory tests and procedures and spr eadsheets for which he/she has been adequately trained, and compiles data. He/She performs routine equipment and laboratory maintenance. Key Accountabilities Conducts manufacturing processes and laboratory tests according to approved instruction s. Operates a variety of laboratory equipment. Compiles manufacturing data, performs the required calculations, and completes the corresponding manufacturing and testing records. Maintains a clean, sanitary, and well-resourced work area in accordance with approved practices and regulations in place. Follows strict laboratory, quality, safety, and environmental procedures according to regulations in place. Under the supervision of their manager and with the support—if needed—of other colleagues, can collaborate in the transfer and set up of new processes and systems. Participates in activities related to continuous improvement, 5S, and Lean Six-Sigma. Networking / Key Relationships To be determined based on department needs, to include interactions such as: Mainly with R&D, Quality, and Operations colleagues.

Valuable

Any additional degree higher than that required in the previous section.

Experience

Depending on the type of laboratory in which the technician is placed, specific experience may be required in areas such as cell culture, molecular biology, biochemistry, lab automation, clinical analyzers, etc.

Additional Skills / Knowledge

Software: User-level proficiency in Office Tools (Excel & Word).

Languages

Basic knowledge of English (reading and speaking).

Skills

& Capabilities The ideal candidate for this position will exhibit the following skills and competencies: Ability to maintain, calibrate, and use technical equipment with accuracy. Flexibility to work with and provide support for a number of people. Teamwork. Attention to detail. Oral and written communication skills. Reflects values of Werfen in the quality of work and working relationships.

Travel Requirements

Sporadic travel or short-term assignment to an external lab may be required.