Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician Lexington, MA Job Details Full-time $26 - $29 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Stock options Paid parental leave Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Safety equipment provided Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Laboratory safety Mechanical assembly Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Inspection tools ISO standards Databases High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Quality control documentation Precision measurement in machining Quality standards in production Cleanroom Hazardous waste management Manufacturing Associate's degree Research & development Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Entry level Cross-functional communication Under 1 year Full Job Description Full job description Job Summary Hyalex Orthopaedics is an award winning, venture funded medical device start-up developing transformational synthetic cartilage technology and implant systems for diseased and damaged joints. We address unmet clinical needs to improve patient quality of life so that we all can Be Active and Stay Active. Our Hyalex team is comprised of industry leaders, innovators, and experts who have developed and launched many successful commercial products as well as a team of brilliant engineers, scientists and medical professionals. The Lab Technician at Hyalex Orthopaedics plays a crucial role in the development of innovative biomimetic cartilage implants. This position involves working in a dynamic environment that includes office space, R D laboratories, and ISO 7 cleanroom operations. Responsibilities will include preparing chemical buffer solutions, setting up and dismantling chemical reactor systems, and assembling implant constructs, all while maintaining the rigorous documentation required by

ISO 13485

medical device standards. As a part of the full-time, dedicated manufacturing team, work hours are Monday through Friday, typically from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, though some off-hour or weekend work may be necessary based on project needs. This is a hands-on, onsite position located in Lexington, MA, close to Route 2 and I-95. Role and Responsibilities Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, and verbal guidance to manufacture, insect, and test chemical mixtures, mechanical assemblies, and packaged products Perform all tasks in compliance with the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Understand and accurately interpret process documentation, technical drawings, and inspection criteria Maintain safety standards by wearing appropriate PPE and managing chemical waste according to guidelines Use precision measurement tools such as analytical balances, pH meters, micrometers, and calipers Record data accurately in spreadsheets and databases for proper documentation Support experiments and investigations, collaborating with the engineering team Exhibit strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude in performing daily tasks Safely handle and work with chemicals and solutions, adhering to all safety protocols Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, fostering collaboration and alignment Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Work Experience Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field with 0-2 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree with 1-3 years of experience, or a a High School Diploma with 2-4 years of technical, chemical, or mechanical manufacturing experience Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing with a background in chemical manufacturing and cleanroom environment Familiarity with chemical mixing, sterile processing, precision mechanical assembly, and use of measurement and inspection equipment Knowledge of ISO 13485 and cGMP standards is a plus Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word) Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, fostering collaboration and alignment Exhibit strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude in performing daily tasks Adaptable and observant with a strong work ethic and a self-motivated, hands-on approach Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Why Hyalex? Hyalex values are focused on teamwork, communication, innovation, integrity, and accountability. All team members strive to promote as inspirations and productive workplace. Every team member's contribution is valued as we work towards a common goal of transforming Orthopaedics.

What we offer:

Competitive compensation and generous stock options Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Pre-tax savings plans for healthcare and childcare 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off (PTO) Short-term and long-term disability insurance and an employee assistance program Life Insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid parental leave The opportunity to work with driven and enthusiastic colleagues in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment, on problems that matter in a highly collaborative environment Important notice to Employment businesses / Agencies Hyalex does not accept referrals from employment businesses and / or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses / agencies are required to contact the Hyalex human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business / agency and Hyalex. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any action undertaken by the employment business / agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of Hyalex. Hyalex shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses / agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person