What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Technician I position at Orano USA?
Orano Med:
Orano Med has developed new processes for producing high-purity lead-212, a rare radioactive isotope. Lead-212 is currently at the heart of promising research projects in nuclear medicine to develop new treatments against cancer. The innovative approach, known as targeted alpha therapy (TAT), recognizes and destroys cancer cells while limiting the impact on nearby healthy cells.
Job Description:
Orano Med is seeking a GMP Equipment Technician I (Quality Technician I) performs installation qualification, maintenance, repairs, and project management of equipment and instrumentation in support of GMP manufacturing, GLP toxicity studies and QC testing operations. Supports daily operations by performing periodic & daily calibration of equipment.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
The Equipment Technician will perform a variety of metrology and quality tasks including but not limited to:
- Perform daily calibration check of all production & laboratory equipment.
- Maintain equipment and water systems in accordance with written procedures.
- Utilize a wide variety of tools in performing repairs and maintenance of equipment.
- Schedule and accompany onsite calibration, qualification, and repair of equipment
- Perform internal calibration, qualification, and repairs.
- Send equipment for calibration or repair, as needed.
- Research/order new equipment and parts for repair of existing equipment.
- Execute Installation, Operation, and Performance Qualification protocols
- Perform Quality in-process checks and clearances
- Assist QA with material release, document review/archival
- Assist QC with sample management, reagent preparations and testing.
- Other quality related duties as needed.
- Competitive compensation
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance - with generous employer contributions
- 401(k) with employer matching and contribution amounts
- Life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance provided by the company
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
- Numerous Training and Development opportunities
- and more...
Ideal qualifications
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
- HS diploma or GED required
- 0-2 years of applicable experience required
- Experience with a variety of analytical instruments, such as balances, pipets, IR, UV, HPLC, MS and CE.
- Must be able to work independently in a team-based setting and function in a rapidly changing environment while balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Must have excellent analytical & organization skills along with strong written & verbal communication skills.
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of cGMPs, proper documentation, and data integrity.
- Able to easily switch between multiple ongoing projects, adjusting priorities based on business needs.
Orano is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
