Michigan Staffing LLC

Microbiologist

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Job Description

Direct hire with great compensation and benefits!

Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm

Location: Southfield, MI

Our client manufactures Cosmetics, Health & Beauty Care, OTC and Natural Products and seeking to hire a Microbiologist to join their team!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Total plate count, Total combined yeast and mold count, enrichment testing.
  • Test for specific microorganisms (pathogens).
  • Media growth promotion testing.
  • Microbiological examination of water.
  • Environmental monitoring of air, equipment, and surfaces.
  • Microscopic examination and identification.
  • Water conductivity.
  • Familiarity with the following microbial techniques: membrane filtration, pour plating, streaking.
  • Plate reading.
  • Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload.
  • Use the autoclave to sanitize consumables and bio hazardous waste.
  • Maintain proper lab 5S, routinely check lab inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements.
  • Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal.
  • Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
  • Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.
  • Back up to other analysts.
  • Properly document and record all information.
  • Familiarity with lab ware.
  • Familiarity of proper GDP and GMP.
  • assist with special projects.
  • Organized, learns quickly and able to work and assist other departments within the company.
  • Routinely check emails and teams, participate in department and company meetings.
  • Complete all required training by or before its due date.
  • Share information in an open, and timely manner with the Supervisor.
  • Able to work weekends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related field is required.
  • A minimum of 1+ years of Quality Assurance or Microbiological testing experience in the cosmetic, nutritional, or pharmaceutical industries.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to adapt to changes to improve company processes.
  • Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work well with other team members is required.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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