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Teleflex
Morrisville, NC (In Person)
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13905 About Teleflex Incorporated As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people's lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare. Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ - trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose. At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com. Global Operations - Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally Customer Centric in our unrelenting focus on Improving Quality, Service and Value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients' lives.Position Summary This role supports day-to-day analytical laboratory operations in support of R D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Biocompatibility groups within Analytical Chemistry Shared Services. The technician performs routine laboratory activities including sample preparation, basic analytical testing, instrument setup, documentation, inventory management, and general laboratory support activities in accordance with
FDA, ISO
17025, and internal Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. The role assists analytical staff with execution of established test methods involving HPLC, GC, FTIR, GPC, and related laboratory instrumentation. The technician is responsible for maintaining accurate records, following Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and supporting safe and efficient laboratory operations.Principal Responsibilities
- Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and solvents according to approved laboratory procedures and work instructions.
- Perform routine laboratory testing and support activities under the direction of laboratory analysts or supervisors.
- Operate laboratory instrumentation including balances, pipettes, centrifuges, FTIR systems, HPLC systems, GC systems, and related equipment following approved procedures.
- Perform routine instrument startup, shutdown, cleaning, and basic maintenance activities.
- Label, organize, log, and store incoming laboratory samples and materials.
- Maintain laboratory notebooks, worksheets, logbooks, and electronic records in accordance with GDP requirements.
- Support laboratory inventory management including chemicals, solvents, consumables, and PPE supplies.
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization in compliance with laboratory safety requirements.
- Dispose of laboratory waste according to site procedures and safety requirements.
- Escalate equipment issues, atypical results, or procedural deviations to laboratory supervision.
- Support laboratory qualification, method validation, and operational activities as assigned.
- Participate in required training, cross-training, and competency assessments.
- Associate degrees in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or related scientific discipline preferred; equivalent laboratory experience may be considered.
- 0-2 years of laboratory experience in an analytical, manufacturing, quality, or scientific environment preferred.
- Basic familiarity with analytical laboratory equipment and techniques preferred.
- Experience working in a regulated environment (medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar) preferred but not required.
- Basic understanding of laboratory safety and chemical handling practices.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
- Good organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to perform repetitive laboratory tasks with consistency and accuracy.
- Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel and laboratory software systems.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced laboratory setting.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new laboratory techniques and procedures.