Lab Technician
Summary/Objective
Performs routine microbiological testing of food and environmental samples for under aseptic
conditions for qualitative and quantitative parameters, focusing on sample preparation and plating
responsibilities.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
Essential Functions.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a laboratory environment.
Physical Demands
This role is not static and routinely involves standing or walking for the majority of the work shift.
Periodic lifting of up to 10 pounds and infrequent lifting of up to 25 pounds will be required.
Position Type
This is an hourly non-exempt position eligible for overtime after 40 hours in a work week.
Work Relationships
Matrix Sciences International Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Matrix Sciences is committed to a
policy of Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees. We treat all employees and
applicants in conformance with both the spirit and letter of federal, state, and local employment
discrimination laws, regulations, and Executive Orders. The Company makes all employment decisions
without regard to a person's race, color, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression),
national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, age, physical or
mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniform services membership status or any other
characteristic protected by law. Discrimination, retaliation or harassment based upon any of these
factors is wholly inconsistent with how we do business and will not be tolerated.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Performs routine microbiological testing of food and environmental samples for under aseptic
conditions for qualitative and quantitative parameters, focusing on sample preparation and plating
responsibilities.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
Essential Functions.
- Perform sample set up, dilutions and plating activities on food and environmental samples
- following aseptic techniques and standard operating procedures.
- Perform equipment monitoring and verification on basic laboratory items such as balances,
- fridges, incubators, pipettes, etc.
- Identify, communicate and document non-conformities related to daily activities.
- Support routine laboratory operations through tasks such as sample archiving, media
- preparation, cleaning and waste disposal.
- Ensure accurate and complete traceability and documentation of testing activities performed.
- Ensure samples are processed efficiently to meet client expectations for turnaround time.
- Support assigned staff with investigations and implementation of corrective actions performing
- activities as directed.
- Identify and assist with implementation of process improvements
- For responsibilities within area of responsibility, provide training for other laboratory staff.
- Adhere to lab safety procedures and reporting standards.
- Follow written Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
- Other duties may be assigned to assist with the operations of the lab.
- General Responsibilities
- Supports and complies with all Company policies, Quality Systems and Health & Safety programs
- Keeps work area clean, neat and organized
- Maintains training records and relevant qualifications
- Provides general lab support
- Communication Proficiency.
- Computer and MS Office Suite Navigational Skills.
- Basic math skills (calculator).
- Reliability.
- Attention to Detail.
- Flexibility.
- Confidentiality.
- Organized.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a laboratory environment.
Physical Demands
This role is not static and routinely involves standing or walking for the majority of the work shift.
Periodic lifting of up to 10 pounds and infrequent lifting of up to 25 pounds will be required.
Position Type
This is an hourly non-exempt position eligible for overtime after 40 hours in a work week.
Work Relationships
- Internal: Lab Assistants and Analysts, Supervisors and Managers daily, with periodic
- communication with data entry staff and Customer Service.
- External: none
- Travel
- No travel is expected for this position.
- Required Education and Experience
- Associates Degree in Sciences or Equivalent Related Work Experience in a Laboratory
- Environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a team.
- Positive outlook with the ability to adapt to a changing environment.
Matrix Sciences International Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Matrix Sciences is committed to a
policy of Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees. We treat all employees and
applicants in conformance with both the spirit and letter of federal, state, and local employment
discrimination laws, regulations, and Executive Orders. The Company makes all employment decisions
without regard to a person's race, color, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression),
national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, age, physical or
mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniform services membership status or any other
characteristic protected by law. Discrimination, retaliation or harassment based upon any of these
factors is wholly inconsistent with how we do business and will not be tolerated.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology -
Industries
Food and Beverage Services
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