Lab Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Lab Technician I

Site Location: Yuma AZ 85365

Contract Duration: Temp to Hire

Shift: Tues-Sat 4:30 AM - 1:00 PM (Training Tues - Fri 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM, Sat 8:00 AM- 1:00 PM)

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support role focused on glassware washing, media preparation, lab organization/cleaning
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Clean, dry, and store glassware for laboratory use
• Dispose of waste solutions
• Retrieve washroom acids and solvents
• Clean and maintain glassware areas
• Learn simple laboratory operations such as media production
• Learn and use inventory and ordering system for lab supplies
• Assist with receiving and placing lab supplies in proper place
• Perform sample preparation
• Assist with sample registration as needed
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 0-2 years experience in a lab setting, whether from school or work environment
• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.

Minimum education required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Willingness and ability to work overtime, weekends and occasional holidays