USA

• Lab Technician#26-24087
  Social Circle, GA
  Onsite Job Description
  Position will be for Swing Shift 2:00PM
• 10:30PM
  Level I — QC Microbiology Technician (Entry Level)
  Suggested Pay Rate
• / hour Primary Duties / Purpose
  Performs routine environmental monitoring, critical utilities sampling and microbiological assays on raw materials, in-process, and final products.
  Key Responsibilities
  
• Perform sampling activities and microbiological assays requiring precise analytical skills and an understanding of microbiology principles under minimum supervision.
  
• Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer systems (e.g., LIMS) to collect and record data; perform assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of biology and chemistry principles.
  
• Complete all testing, sampling, in a timely and appropriate manner adhering to aseptic practices.
  
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR, and cGMP regulations.
  
• Perform laboratory and safety audits as required.
  
• Proficient in wet and instrumental methods of analyses.
  
• Maintain inventory and supplies necessary to conduct routine testing and sampling.
  
• Advanced laboratory skills and basic knowledge of statistical method.
  
• Strong technical problem solving skills
  
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently, and in a timely fashion.
  
• Must communicate effectively (verbal and written) with supervisors and peers.
  
• Knowledge of most laboratory equipment including but not limited to autoclaves, incubators,
  
• analytical equipment
  
• Must be proficient in a variety of mathematical operations and calculations and be able to work with both the metric and US standards of measurement.
  
• Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions and have good verbal/written
  communication skills.
  
• Follow continuous improvement practices (5S, etc.).
  
• Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures.
  
• Good computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, or Biological Science with Analytical Chemistry or Microbiology laboratory coursework, and 0-2 years' experience.

Supervision & Decision Authority

Works under minimum / general supervision. Follows SOPs to generate results and identifies when proper practices or procedures are not being followed. Refers non-routine issues and out-of-limit / specification results to a supervisor or higher-level analyst. Escalates excursions and complex issues per procedure.

Microbiology:

• Environment monitoring, critical utility sampling, endotoxin testing, bioburden for raw materials and in process, process samples, microbial identification and final product sterility testing.

EEO:

"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of

• Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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