Scientist
Description
This group makes the vials of calibration material that are used in diagnostic medical equipment used in hospitals and clinics.
Key Responsibilities
-Apply analytical skills or scientific methods to perform daily tasks- pipetting, running DXI800 and DXI19000 instruments
-Perform the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of reagent components and instruments
-Conduct testing on solutions which include pH, conductivity, and density, to ensure adherence to production/process specifications
-Assure compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and ISO regulatory requirements.
Skills
laboratory, ph, formulation, reagent prep
Top Skills Details
laboratory,ph,formulation,reagent prep
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in science related field
12+ months of lab experience (either from lab manufacturing positions or extensive hands-on lab courses in school)
Ability to articulate previous experience following SOPs
Ability to work independently (verified by references)
Ability to seek out answers- shows initiative
Pipetting experience
Nice to have qualifications:
manufacturing lab experience
GMP experience
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chaska, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
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About Actalent
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