Role Summary:
The Technical Operations Support Technician will provide hands-on support for R&D laboratory operations, with primary focus on equipment setup, material production support, equipment cleaning, and room readiness. This role supports reliable laboratory execution by maintaining equipment availability, assisting with preventive maintenance coordination, supporting installations and project work, and helping sustain a safe, inspection-ready laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up R&D drug product laboratory equipment for planned activities and support material production using laboratory-scale equipment. Equipment may include tablet presses, granulators, blenders, mills and film coaters.
- Clean, turn over, and stage equipment and rooms on a daily or as-needed basis to maintain operational readiness.
- Provide first-line operational support for equipment uptime, troubleshooting coordination, user support, and laboratory response needs.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance activities, vendor escorts, service scheduling, and maintenance follow-up.
- Support capital projects, equipment installations, relocations, shutdown activities, and SAT/IQ/OQ readiness as needed.
- Maintain laboratory ownership expectations, including inspections, audit readiness, Enablon actions, equipment records, and documentation support.
- Support EHS expectations, hazard assessments, corrective actions, safety observations, inventory management, spare parts tracking, and administrative tasks.