Azenta Life Sciences

SPS Lab Process Engineer

US - Indianapolis, IN, USA

Sponsorship not specified$79k-$99kDetected 69 days ago

Data AnalysisData VisualizationProject ManagementSupply ChainProcess ImprovementGMPCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
This role applies Lean principles, standard work, and continuous improvement methodologies to improve throughput, reduce waste, ensure compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Process Design & Optimization
Design, document, and continuously improve SPS lab processes to support sample receipt, registration, processing, QC and handoff while meeting quality, safety, and turnaround time requirements
Apply Lean tools to identify inefficiencies and drive sustainable improvements
Optimize workflows to improve capacity, cycle time, yield, and cost while minimizing variation and rework
Incorporate client requirements into new project designs for each workflow and into standard work documents
Maintain equipment according to manufacturer and regulatory standards
Lead root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods
Partner with Quality and EHS teams to maintain compliance with safety protocols and laboratory best practices
Participate in investigations related to nonconformances, deviations, or CAPAs and implement corrective actions
Support audit readiness and documentation accuracy

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Biomedical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent experience
4+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or process engineering environment
Experience with process documentation, SOP development, and standard work
Effective communication skills and ability to influence across functions

Experience in sample preparation, analytical laboratories, or regulated environments (e.g., GMP, GLP, ISO)
Experience with laboratory automation, equipment validation, or process scaling
Working knowledge of statistical tools and data visualization
Project management experience
Reaching, lifting, bending
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Extended periods of standing or sitting
Right- and left-hand finger dexterity

At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future.
All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity
SPS Lab Process Engineer

The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure.
Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications), qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.
$79,000.00 - $99,000.00

If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email at Recruiting@azenta.com for assistance.

Employee will be working in an area with potentially infectious materials.
Employee will be responsible for maintaining a clean work environment for enforcing and following Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens when working in an area considered to be potentially contaminated.
This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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