Lab Sanitation Technician — Clean Lab, Safe Procedures

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Mérieux NutriSciences in Allentown, PA is seeking a Lab Sanitation Technician to support analysis by washing containers, maintaining a clean work area, and properly storing chemicals and supplies in a controlled laboratory environment.

The role requires following established procedures, adhering to safety guidelines, and contributing to quality and continuous improvement efforts within a regulated lab setting.

Qualifications

• This position requires the ability to follow specific instructions.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established procedures.
• The incumbent uses knowledge of the area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems.
• Established guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures provide information to determine the correct preparation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Wash containers used in analysis.
• Maintain a safe clean work area around the sink.
• Maintain clean laboratory by discarding waste and cleaning and sanitizing countertops, walls, floors, shelves, equipment, sinks, water baths etc using cleaning solvents.
• Maintain a clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials.
• Organize laboratory glassware and plastics.
• Decontaminate laboratory materials through the use of the autoclave.
• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.
• This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• At any time, the incumbent must behave and operate in an ethical and Code of Conduct compliant manner.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mérieux NutriSciences in Allentown, PA is seeking a Lab Sanitation Technician to support analysis by washing containers, maintaining a clean work area, and properly storing chemicals and supplies in a controlled laboratory environment.

The role requires following established procedures, adhering to safety guidelines, and contributing to quality and continuous improvement efforts within a regulated lab setting.