QC Laboratory Technician

Creoptix is an innovative, fast-growing brand of Malvern Panalytical located in Wädenswil near Zurich (Switzerland). We are a leading supplier of molecular interaction analysis systems. Our instruments are used in life science research labs within academia and industry. The devices we build enable scientists to get better data, quicker. By working for us, you help bringing new therapeutics faster to those in need. To strengthen our team, we are looking for you as:

ROLE: QC Laboratory Technician (100%)  

ORG: Supply Chain Operations

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

In this role, you will be involved in range of different laboratory related activities, however predominantly responsible for inspecting and testing raw materials, parts and finished products, to ensure they meet all the required levels of quality. Our devices are of high technical complexity, including mechanics, optics, electronics, fluidics, software, and biochemistry components. Your role is critical in ensuring we consistently deliver quality products to our customers around the world.

REPORTING LINE:  Head of Supply Chain Operations

RES PONSIBILITIES:

Run quality measurements on all Creoptix WAVE system instruments

Perform incoming control inspections for components and consumables using various test protocols and equipment

Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses

Prepare detailed reports to document results

Support the continuous improvement of existing test protocols and contribute to the development of new control measures and tests

Support Engineering by performing specific tests of software under development

Pipetting and preparation of various solutions and buffers according to internal procedures

First Experience in SAP QM and is an advantage, as well as hands-on experience in ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001

Accurately track Lab inventories and expiry dates

Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs and by conducting laboratory safety audits

Investigation of deviations and unexpected results, troubleshooting

What we expect:

Concluded Chemical/Biology Laboratory technician apprenticeship or higher degree (HFP, HF, bachelor) 2-3 years practical work experience in a Biochemistry lab High-quality awareness Able to pipette various solutions and buffers confidently and accurately Fluent in English and German (written and spoken) Understanding of standard operating procedures (SOPs) Aware of EHS standards related to laboratory field Excellent Microsoft/ERP/IT and analytical skills Fast learner, efficient and able to deliver accurate results Reliable, independent, with a precise mindset A team player, with a helpful and professional attitude A strong work ethic in line with our company values

What would be an advantage:

Experience in working with fluidic analytical devices (e.g., LC, HPLC, LC-MS)

What we offer

A vibrant and multicultural team of committed and bright people A fast-learning curve in an exciting, challenging, and open environment, where you will work within an interdisciplinary team First-hand exposure to the life science industries, including pharma and biotechnology A great atmosphere, modern offices and the lake nearby Potential for professional development in line with the growth of the company

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