Planet Pharma
Quality - Lab Technician III (Minneapolis)
Planet Pharma, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Minneapolis, MN - onsite 5 days per week
$26 - $28.78 per hr
2 year extendable CONTRACT
Must Have 1+ years of related lab work in the medical device, biotech or pharmaceutical industry Comfortable with repetitive, process-based tasks and able to maintain a steady workflow Demonstrated ability to escalate concerns or uncertainties effectively and in a timely manner Efficiency-minded
someone who enjoys checking things off, streamlining routines, and staying productive Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook or other email/calendar tools for communication Proficiency with basic spreadsheet tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets) for data entry and tracking Strong written and verbal communication skills
clear, concise, and structured communication is essential
Nice To Have 1-3 years of Medical Device industry experience Familiarity with decontamination, sterilization, or lab protocols Familiarity with FDA medical device quality system regulations
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent Years Experience Required:
2+ years employment in any field
Position Summary We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented
Technician II
to join our Returned Product Analysis Intake Lab team. In this role, youll be responsible for receiving, cleaning, and documenting receipt of returned, explanted medical devices. Your work will directly support our commitment to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous product improvement. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives on structure, takes pride in precision, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, dependable team.
What Youll Do Receive, inspect, and document returned implantable medical devices such as pacemakers, defibrillators, and leads Perform cleaning and decontamination of products in a
biosafety level II (BSL-2)
laboratory environment, following strict safety and quality procedures Record device details and case information accurately in electronic systems Identify and communicate potential product complaints to internal quality and complaint-handling teams Package and prepare devices for shipment to manufacturing and analysis partners Maintain lab equipment, cleanliness, and organization to uphold safety and compliance standards Partner with Analysis teams to ensure consistent, high-quality documentation
Must Have 1+ years of related lab work in the medical device, biotech or pharmaceutical industry Comfortable with repetitive, process-based tasks and able to maintain a steady workflow Demonstrated ability to escalate concerns or uncertainties effectively and in a timely manner Efficiency-minded
someone who enjoys checking things off, streamlining routines, and staying productive Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook or other email/calendar tools for communication Proficiency with basic spreadsheet tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets) for data entry and tracking Strong written and verbal communication skills
clear, concise, and structured communication is essential
Nice To Have 1-3 years of Medical Device industry experience Familiarity with decontamination, sterilization, or lab protocols Familiarity with FDA medical device quality system regulations
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent Years Experience Required:
2+ years employment in any field
Position Summary We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented
Technician II
to join our Returned Product Analysis Intake Lab team. In this role, youll be responsible for receiving, cleaning, and documenting receipt of returned, explanted medical devices. Your work will directly support our commitment to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous product improvement. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives on structure, takes pride in precision, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, dependable team.
What Youll Do Receive, inspect, and document returned implantable medical devices such as pacemakers, defibrillators, and leads Perform cleaning and decontamination of products in a
biosafety level II (BSL-2)
laboratory environment, following strict safety and quality procedures Record device details and case information accurately in electronic systems Identify and communicate potential product complaints to internal quality and complaint-handling teams Package and prepare devices for shipment to manufacturing and analysis partners Maintain lab equipment, cleanliness, and organization to uphold safety and compliance standards Partner with Analysis teams to ensure consistent, high-quality documentation