Lab Operations Assistant: Hands-on QC Support

SGS North America Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS North America Inc. in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join the team. The role involves supporting Lab Technicians and Analysts, following SOPs, and ensuring safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include handling supplies, maintaining lab materials, disposing of samples after retention, documenting in LIMS, and performing general administrative tasks while adhering to company policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–2 years general work experience preferred.
• Proficient English language skills required.
• Basic reasoning and mathematical skills required.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Sign out supplies from the supply room.
• Maintain adequate lab supplies to ensure production efficiency.
• Dispose of samples after the retention period.
• Document in LIMS and dispose of expired chemicals.
• Assemble non-treated in-house media.
• Decontaminate and clean lab glassware per SOPs.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed.
• Adhere to internal standards, policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

SGS North America Inc. in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join the team. The role involves supporting Lab Technicians and Analysts, following SOPs, and ensuring safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include handling supplies, maintaining lab materials, disposing of samples after retention, documenting in LIMS, and performing general administrative tasks while adhering to company policies and safety standards.