Laboratory Assistant

SGS Consulting; California City (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting is seeking a lab support technician to perform routine labware cleaning, testing, and storage tasks in a controlled lab environment. The role involves preparing cleaning solutions, operating basic equipment, and maintaining stock while following SOPs.

The candidate should have basic knowledge of laboratory practices, record-keeping, and ISO/QSR requirements, with BBP training preferred. This is an on-site lab position in California.

Qualifications

• Time management is required.
• Basic computer knowledge is needed.
• Basic understanding of record keeping and mathematics.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory practice, procedures, techniques, instruments, and equipment.
• Blood Borne Pathogen training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cleaning solutions.
• Washes, rinses & dries labware.
• Performs testing on cleaned labware.
• Maintains laboratory and laboratory stock.
• Applies labels according to SOPs.
• Places samples in storage areas.
• Maintains supplies & reagents.
• Operates basic lab equipment.
• Performs decontamination of lab supplies/assay waste.

Skills

Time management

Basic computer knowledge

Record keeping & mathematics

Laboratory practice & equipment

Blood Borne Pathogen training

Education

Basic knowledge of QSR & ISO requirements

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• The incumbent may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the below mentioned responsibilities as reasonably required by business needs.
• Prepare cleaning solutions.
• Washes, rinses & dries labware.
• Performs testing on cleaned labware.
• Cleans shelves, benches & sinks and removes trash.
• Transport and dispose of chemicals.
• Assists in the preparation of device master records and SOPs.
• Maintain laboratory and laboratory stock.
• Applies labels according to SOP’s.
• Places samples in storage areas.
• Maintains supplies & reagents.
• Operates basic lab equipment.
• Performs decontamination of lab supplies/assay waste.

Skills:

• Time management
• Basic computer knowledge
• Basic understanding of record keeping and mathematics
• Basic knowledge of laboratory practice, procedures, techniques, instruments, and equipment.
• Blood Borne Pathogen training

Education/Experience:

• Basic knowledge of QSR & ISO requirements
• Basic computer skills