Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Lab Tech-Micro

Location: ADA, MI

Duration: 06 Months with possible extension

Description: Micro Lab Technician: Laboratory Testing

This is an entry-level position for a Microbiology Lab Technician, which operates under the Quality Control Unit. In this role, you will be supporting testing and release of raw materials, finished consumer goods, and/or environmental samples.

This first shift position will work as part of a cohesive laboratory team which often uses a rotational schedule to keep the work interesting and to ensure workload is covered. You will be trained on multiple techniques within the micro laboratory and will be kept up-to-date with team meetings. Daily duties may include cleaning, record-keeping, media preparation, and calibration of equipment. Once trained, occasional weekend work may be required.

Skills to be successful in the role:

- Flexible team player

- Attention to detail

- Ability to communicate and elevate issues to leadership

- Ability to sit, stand, and lift to 50lbs

- GMP microbiology laboratory experience preferred

Required qualifications:

- Laboratory experience (in education or industry)

- Demonstrated ability to follow SOPs/test methods

Education: 2 years of college in a science-related field and/or demonstrated experience in microbiology laboratory procedures