The opportunity
The Equipment Associate is primarily responsible for the service and support of instruments utilized in the R&D laboratory based in Austin, TX. The scope of support includes installation, calibration, maintenance, repair, and documentation of activities for all equipment in the laboratory.
What you'll do
Coordinate and/or perform instrument installations and qualifications per equipment protocols
Diagnose and troubleshoot any system concerns to minimize downtime
Work with Quality Assurance to determine qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ),: calibration and preventive maintenance (PM) requirements so as to comply with regulations
Communicate with vendors to generate price quotes and schedule PMs,: calibrations, instrument repairs, and other services.
Maintain a program for PM, routine maintenance and calibration to ensure all: lab equipment remains fit for purpose
Prepare equipment SOPs. Support and comply with the company’s Quality: Management System policies and procedures
What they're looking for
- Track all service activities utilizing system(s) developed in accordance with: service procedures and laboratory policies
- Ensure all service documentation is complete, timely, and accurate following: Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- Perform inventory checks for R&D lab spaces and replenish supplies as needed
- Order supplies from internal and external sources as needed