About Us:
On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.

Position Details:
Position Type: Full Time/12-month contract
Job Location: Devens, MA
Benefits: 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Compensation: $41.93-$43.16/hour

Job Description:
The Manufacturing Science &Technology (MS&T) Process Microbiology group is looking for an engaged, organized self-driven individual interested in performing microbiology laboratory techniques and studying the microbial growth characteristics of microorganisms to support biologics manufacturing process. The successful candidate will work effectively across teams from multiple functional areas and work independently to accomplish project goals. Job Duties and responsibilities but are not limited to:

Duties:

• Performs laboratory tests or other laboratory work using conventional and computerized machines and work aids. according to protocol/procedures
• Maintain the operation of laboratory equipment including cleaning and preventive maintenance scheduling
• Performs basic microbiology techniques including bioburden/ microbial counts, bacterial endotoxin testing, growth promotion testing, practicing aseptic techniques.
• Document test results and writes test reports describing procedures used. Including authoring final reports
• Prepare, review, and approve technical protocol/reports.
• Supporting team with microbial related investigations, Commercial Change Control and Raw Material technical assessments

Qualifications:

• Requires BS in Biological or Chemical Sciences, or Pharmaceutical Science/ Engineering related discipline.
• Have 0-2 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical regulated environment or professional industry.
• Knowledge of microbiology or biochemistry laboratory techniques.
• Excellent manual dexterity including proficiency in aseptic techniques.
• Strong detail orientation with good organizational skills.
• Excellent experimental/troubleshooting aptitude and be initiative-taking.
• The candidate should possess good verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Technical writing skills preferred.

Working conditions:
Work is performed in a GLP compliant laboratory following techniques which require one to maintain mindfulness, to effectively use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and to manage hazardous materials. Work in a Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) for long hours. Overtime work may be required as needed on weekdays, weekends, holidays, and during adverse weather conditions. Flexibility to work irregular hours on short notice.

Additional Job Requirements:
Position Handles Hazardous Materials

On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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