Laboratory Technician

Overview Microbiology Laboratory Technician position with an established medical device company in Mundelein, IL. This role involves performing microbiological testing and analysis in support of medical device production. Base pay range $24.00/hr - $26.00/hr Position Microbiology Laboratory Technician Shift 2nd shift (3pm–12am CT) Duration 6-month contract to hire Start Date ASAP Requirements Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, or related. 1+ years of experience in laboratory setting. Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, GMP, and GLC. Background in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry. Quality mindset. Must be an adaptable team player who can also work well independently. Plusses Experience with bio-burden testing. Experience with USP , , testing Responsibilities Conduct routine microbiological testing including environmental monitoring, bioburden, and endotoxin testing, specifically USP , , testing. Prepare and maintain culture media, reagents, and laboratory equipment. Document and analyze test results in accordance with GMP and GLP standards. Support investigations and troubleshooting of microbiological issues. Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and quality control. Participate in internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Compensation $22/hr to $26/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. HSAs, FSAs (including DCFSA). 401(k) retirement account with employer matching. Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Science and Quality Assurance Industries Medical Equipment Manufacturing and Medical Practices #J-18808-Ljbffr