Chemistry Lab Tech QA IV Coordinator

Ethicon, a member of Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies , is recruiting for a Chemistry Lab Tech QA IV Coordinator, located in San Angelo, TX.
Ethicon, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures.
Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives.
Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact.
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Responsible for conducting complex laboratory investigations.
Uses results, considerable judgment and initiative to improve production processes and standards.
Provide support and guidance to all Quality Control(QC) Lab Analysts and Technicians.
Key Responsibilities: Plans and coordinates the work activities of assigned QC technicians and QC Analysts to ensure timely and adequate execution of testing.
Performs guidance for the execution of tests and analyses to assure that products comply with established specifications.
Assists with recording nonconformance issues Assists with conducting investigations and compiles data for supporting evidence for such investigations Provides leadership and advice for assigned group of QC associates Carries out calculations and prepares documentation that shows the results of tests performed.
Assists in conducting Protocols and compiles data for Completion Reports.
Ensure test equipment used in the laboratories are properly calibrated and repaired according to standard operating procedures, including review of equipment maintenance logbooks and vendor calibration and maintenance documentation.
Makes recommendations and execute changes that improve quality, efficiency, processes, and/or productivity techniques.
Works with high level of self-motivation from little or no documentation, instruction or guidance.
Compiles data and prepare reports on findings, (such as quarterly environmental, bioburden audits, etc).
Ensures accurate safety and environmental procedures and practices are applied Lead or co-lead departmental and company continuous improvement activities.
Comply with all applicable quality management system, environmental, safety and occupational health policies.
(for example, ISO 13485, ISO14001 & OSHAS18001).
Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level The San Angelo Plant is a 24/7 operation; weekends and holidays are included in the work schedule.
Qualifications Education: Vocational, Certificate, Technical or Associates or Equivalent (preferably school coursework in mathematics) required.
Experience and Skills: Required: A minimum of 6 years work experience in a regulated industry Preferred: Previous analytical laboratory experience in a Quality, medical device or water industry ASQ certification Other: Requires ability to work in a rotating 12-hour shift, 6:00am to 6:30pm, including weekends or hours assigned by manager Good interpersonal relations and communication skills required Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other computer software recommended.
Good organizational and self-motivation skills required.
Strong adherence to quality, attendance and performance standards required Must be able to work as a team player with Operations Associates/Facilitators, Engineers, Planning, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control Associates across multiple business partners and provide a high degree of customer service.
Must be detailed oriented and be able to calculate time increments.
Must be able to speak, comprehend, and write English.
Software Training preferred (LIMS, JDE, etc) Must be flexible with a variety of working situations and schedules Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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