Laboratory Technician 1- Winters Description Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Manager the Laboratory Technician 1 will be providing support to the Microbiology and Chemistry department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Serve primarily in a production atmosphere as support. Performs all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner. Communicates with all laboratory personnel to ensure quality and efficient service. Maintains customer satisfaction and appropriate confidentiality. Working knowledge of

ISO 17025

Quality procedures related to sample documentation. Maintain a professional attitude and acceptable working relationship with coworkers, offering assistance when applicable. Assists with washing and maintaining lab ware. Ability to read quantitative data and enter into LIMS system. Prepares and sets up samples for analysis. Maintains laboratory condition (i.e.: equipment, supplies, quality assurance, and accurate records throughout all procedures). Demonstrates proper techniques (pipetting, labeling samples, etc.), and successful performance in proficiency testing. Prepares and maintain bacteriological media (i.e.: BPW, LST, TSB, etc.). Responsible for sanitation in all areas to maintain a superior level of cleanliness. Provides routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and disposing of trash. Assist in other assigned duties as needed.

Payrate:

$20.00

Schedule:

8:30am-10:30am needs to have flexibility in schedule due to department needs. Requirements A.S or B.S. in Biology and/or Chemistry preferred, or equivalent experience. Possess knowledge and demonstrate skills of aseptic technique. High attention to detail is a must. Strong organizational and time management skills