Lead Bioanalytical Technician - 1st Shift - Starting at $29.97/hr

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm

What You Will Do

• Lead laboratory testing activities that support the quality and safety of reprocessed medical devices.

• Perform cleaning validation testing, including protein, hemoglobin, and TOC analysis to verify devices have been properly cleaned.

• Conduct materials testing using techniques such as FTIR and X-ray fluorescence.

• Perform water quality testing, including microbial, TOC, hardness, and chloride analysis.

• Prepare and inoculate products with simulated biological soils (blood, tissue, eggs, etc.) to support cleaning validation studies.

• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment such as spectrophotometers, incubators, GC/MS systems, FTIR instruments, and X-ray fluorometers.

• Assist with developing, validating, and documenting laboratory test methods and analytical procedures.

• Analyze and interpret test results, ensuring accurate documentation and data integrity.

• Support regulatory inspections and audits by preparing data, explaining procedures, and demonstrating compliance.

• Ensure all laboratory work is conducted in accordance with cGMP, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

• Work independently and collaboratively to support manufacturing, quality, and compliance activities.

What You Need

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/ GED

• 5 Years of Related Experience

• Experience working in a chemistry, analytical, quality control, quality assurance, medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or similar laboratory environment.

• Familiarity with analytical testing methods and laboratory instrumentation.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow complex procedures and testing protocols.

• Experience accurately documenting, reviewing, and reporting laboratory results.

• Ability to make sound decisions based on established procedures and prior experience.

• Comfortable handling hazardous biological materials, contaminated medical devices, and laboratory chemicals.

• Knowledge of cGMP, quality systems, and regulatory requirements is preferred.

• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field

$29.97 - $41.45 USD Hourly

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.