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Facilities & Equipment Operations Associate

Yoh presents an excellent long-term Facilities & Equipment Operations Associate opportunity with a trusted, long-term client located in Orlando, FL.
 
This position is part of a major  pharmaceutical company, and requires a  2-3 Years of experience in laboratory operations. Schedule is  full-time M-F (7am-8am start time, 8 hour shift)  and may require flexibility to work some evenings and overtime due to projects.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain equipment inventory, maintenance schedules, and cleaning protocols for all laboratory equipment.
• Organize, inventory, tag, install, and decommission laboratory equipment as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor routine repairs where possible.
• Coordinate repairs for broken or malfunctioning equipment and manage vendor relationships.
• Oversee laboratory equipment preventative maintenance programs, including scheduling and escorting service providers.
• Clean laboratory equipment including water baths, autoclaves, biosafety cabinets, centrifuges, microscopes, and incubators.
• Respond to equipment emergencies, including power outages, malfunctioning equipment, and temperature alarms.
• Participate in site preparation for new equipment installations.
• Manage site equipment monitoring systems, including addressing alerts, sensor placement and maintenance, and adjusting set points.
• Manage receiving dock operations and site package shipping/receiving activities, including maintaining DOT/IATA training compliance.
• Manage laboratory consumables stockroom and maintain inventory levels.  Work with suppliers to ensure continuous supply of materials.  Communicate stock shortages to site senior leadership in a timely manner.
• Support and participate in HSE initiatives and procedures/processes pertaining to laboratories.
• Record and archive activity records in accordance with company/site documentation practices.
• Inform and guide site senior leadership decision-making on laboratory and equipment matters.  Make prompt decisions within established authority thresholds.  Consult with leadership for approvals when required

 
Qualifications:

• 2-3+ years industry experience in laboratory operations (Engineering, biology, or chemistry background is a plus.) 

• Exhibit clear communication (written and verbal) to act as a liaison between different groups/stakeholders, such as laboratory and maintenance personnel.
• Demonstrate creative and abstract thinking to develop and implement innovative, creative and efficient solutions to address issues.
• Demonstrate a capacity to adhere to deadlines and deliverables:  candidate must be goal driven to ensure project timelines are met, and to resolve issues in order to meet schedules when needed.
• Understanding of facilities and equipment in the pharmaceutical industry.  Experience with testing laboratory facilities and equipment preferred.
• Experience in biosafety practices and laboratory operations preferred.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Estimated Min Rate: $18.00
Estimated Max Rate: $21.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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