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Zimmer, Inc.

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A Laboratory Analyst performs tasks in a laboratory such as conducting tests and analyzing the results, maintaining work spaces and preparing experiments.

$51,456 / year median in Indiana

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging. What You Can Expect The Laboratory Technologist provides technical support for research and development activities focused on medical devices, biomaterials, antimicrobial technologies, electrochemical systems, and microbiological evaluations. This position performs laboratory experiments, operates scientific instrumentation, collects and analyzes data, maintains laboratory equipment, and ensures compliance with laboratory safety and quality requirements. This is an onsite position. How You'll Create Impact Experimental Testing & Research Support Perform laboratory experiments and testing activities according to approved protocols, work instructions, and SOPs. Conduct electrochemical, materials characterization, and microbiological studies. Prepare test samples, media, reagents, buffers, and solutions. Assist in developing, optimizing, and validating laboratory methods Perform analytical testing involving
HPLC, AAS, XRF
instruments Laboratory Instrumentation Operate and troubleshoot power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, heating ovens, shakers, incubators, pH meters, analytical balances, and electrochemical systems. Perform preventive maintenance and calibration activities Data Collection & Analysis Collect, compile, and verify experimental data. Maintain laboratory notebooks, ELN systems, and electronic records. Analyze and summarize data using Excel and related tools. Laboratory Operations Maintain laboratory organization and inventory. Support audits, inspections, and continuous improvement activities Safety & Compliance Handle chemicals, acids, bases, and biological materials safely. Follow EHS, biosafety, and quality system requirements This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act. What Makes You Stand Out Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Laboratory testing and instrumentation experience. Electrochemistry and microbiology knowledge. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Strong documentation and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology experience. Knowledge of biomaterials, orthopedic implants, antimicrobial technologies, or surface coatings. Familiarity with
FDA, ISO
13485, GLP, or GMP environments. Experience with ELN, LIMS, or statistical analysis tools. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to wear required PPE and safely work with chemicals and biological materials.
Your Background Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent with specialized training and/or certification and 2 years of relevant experience. Associates Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering Mechanics, Medical Technology or other related field strongly preferred. 3+ years applied experience highly preferred. Must have a valid driver's license in order to perform testing at all Warsaw plants. Must be able to work overtime as the job demands. Travel Expectations 5% Expected Compensation Range $20 - $25/hour USD EOE