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Job Title: Laboratory Analyst
Location: Plymouth, MN (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $31.67/hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Job Summary
The Laboratory Analyst will inspect, test, and evaluate returned medical devices to help investigate customer complaints. This role involves performing laboratory tests, documenting results, analyzing product performance, and supporting root cause investigations while following established procedures and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect and evaluate returned medical devices.
- Perform laboratory testing and product performance analysis.
- Accurately document test results, observations, and investigation findings.
- Assist with troubleshooting and root cause investigations.
- Operate laboratory equipment and testing tools.
- Review product specifications and device records as needed.
- Follow FDA regulations, quality standards, and internal procedures.
- Work with engineering and quality teams to support investigations.
- Complete assigned tasks on time and maintain an organized laboratory.
Required Qualifications
- At least 1 year of hands-on laboratory experience involving testing or analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, healthcare, or a technical field, or equivalent education and experience.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow procedures and accurately document results.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing.
- Experience with laboratory testing, product analysis, or troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with FDA regulations, complaint investigations, or post-market surveillance.
- Experience using electronic quality management systems or complaint databases, such as EPIQ.
Physical Requirements
- Comfortable working in a laboratory environment.
- Ability to handle and inspect small components.
- Ability to sit or stand and operate laboratory equipment for extended periods.
