3rd Shift Lab Technician: Training & Growth Path

STgenetics; Tiffin (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

STgenetics Lab Technician role on the 3rd shift (10PM-6AM) offers hands-on, structured on-the-job training with a defined path to increased technical responsibility within the laboratory. You will start with foundational skills, including flow cytometry and sperm physiology, under supervision, and progressively operate multiple sorting units as you gain experience.

The position emphasizes growth, mentoring others, and participating in special projects that support long-term laboratory success,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years’ related experience or equivalent education.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work any shift including evenings, nights and weekends.
• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time for all scheduled shifts and communicate with all team members in a professional manner.
• Operate and maintain sorters and lab computers for data entry.
• Participate in daily production of sexed semen with emphasis on sterility and semen quality.
• Perform daily job duties to include sorter startup, calibration, sort setup and shutdown. In addition, sorter cleaning, sterilization and bacterial testing.
• Use sterile techniques at all times to avoid contaminating any laboratory areas, samples or instrumentation.
• Use various software applications, such as spreadsheets, relational databases, email, internet, statistical packages, and graphics packages to assemble, manipulate and/or format data and/or test reports.
• Use and comply with universal safety precautions to protect self and co‑workers from biohazardous materials.
• Exhibit proper handling of potentially hazardous chemical and biological agents and/or radiation sources in the workplace.
• Monitor inventory levels and proper storage of materials and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Keep current on knowledge of vendors and suppliers of materials specific to the laboratory requirements.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Education

2+ years’ related experience

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Job description

STgenetics Lab Technician role on the 3rd shift (10PM-6AM) offers hands-on, structured on-the-job training with a defined path to increased technical responsibility within the laboratory. You will start with foundational skills, including flow cytometry and sperm physiology, under supervision, and progressively operate multiple sorting units as you gain experience.

The position emphasizes growth, mentoring others, and participating in special projects that support long-term laboratory success,