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Isolator Technician
Ref No.: 25-251797
Location: WILMINGTON, Massachusetts
Start Date / End Date: 06/02/2025 to 12/31/2025
Job Title: Isolator Technician
Job Location: Wilmington, MA
Job Duration: 06 Months (Temp-to-Hire​)
Schedule: 6am-3pm, 9hr Mon-Thursday, 4 hour shift on Friday

Description:
  • We are seeking an Isolator Technician for our GEMS-Breed Department located in Wilmington, MA.
  • In this role you will be working both indoors and outdoors with our animal housing (isolators).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist with isolator moves between different locations.
  • Remove soiled caging and other materials from isolators.
  • Disassemble the isolators' component parts.
  • Inspect the isolator, noting any damage.
  • Wash, rinse, and dry the isolator box/bag.
  • Replace isolator gloves.
  • Operate industrial cage and rack washer.
  • Order, assemble, sterilize and manage storage of supplies.
  • Performs all job-related duties in accordance with company safety procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • No experience required, we will train.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Will be required to get certifications on personal lift, forklift and power jack (paid by client)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Mechanical experience
  • Forklift experience

Note:
  • We require that our employees who work with specific animals avoid being exposed to certain types of animals outside the workplace. Employees are restricted from maintaining as pets or coming in regular contact with any animals of the type produced in client's Production facilities, as well as any species of wild or domestic that are in the same family or genus. Specifically, RMS employees cannot own and should avoid coming into close personal contact with the following:
  • Common laboratory animals traditionally used in research such as mice, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, gerbils, or nonhuman primates.
  • Wild rodents and related animals such as chinchillas, skunks, squirrels, chipmunks, hedgehogs, opossums, and deer mice.
  • The maintenance of animals that would require the feeding of any of the above-mentioned animals (alive or dead). Examples of these species include birds of prey, reptiles that are fed rodents or rabbits, or other animals that would eat laboratory rodents or rabbits as part of their regular diet.
  • Raccoons, skunks, and opossums or other similar wild animals that can serve as reservoirs for infectious diseases that can be passed to both animals and man.
  • Employees are permitted to keep as pets traditional domestic animals including dogs, cats, fish, birds, ferrets, and traditional farm animals species including horses, cattle, sheep, and goats.