Laboratory Support Technician - Sterilization & Sample Prep

International Executive Service Corps; Arkansas; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Saints Bay, LLC in Jefferson, AR is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to join our team. This role focuses on following laboratory quality and safety procedures, handling materials and samples, and assisting with sterilization and analysis workflows.

Responsibilities include weighing and preparing media, operating autoclaves, cleaning glassware, sample transport, and maintaining clean lab areas. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, basic lab experience, and ability to lift

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment background check.
• Must pass a Public Trust background check.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least six (6) months of experience in a laboratory, industrial, custodial, or similar structured work environment.
• Ability to follow written procedures and safety protocols.
• Ability to lift 25 - 30lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Basic familiarity with cleaning, sanitizing, or handling laboratory glassware.
• Ability to use simple measurement or monitoring tools.
• OSHA 10-hour General Industry certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of assignment.

Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory quality, safety, and standard operating procedures.
• Weigh, mix, adjust pH, heat, label, and sterilize laboratory media, reagents, and solutions.
• Operate autoclaves to sterilize prepared media, containers, and waste materials.
• Prepare samples for microbiological, chemical, and sensory analysis using appropriate techniques.
• Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware.
• Collect and safely transport contaminated materials for disposal.
• Maintain cleanliness of laboratory areas and perform routine safety checks of eyewash stations and emergency showers.
• Perform temperature mapping of laboratory equipment, document results, and assist with equipment function verification.
• Conduct acid cleaning of digestive vessels and centrifuge tubes.
• Perform daily and weekly monitoring checks of the deionized water systems.

Skills

Follow procedures

Safety awareness

Measurement tools

Lifting 25-30 lbs

Standing long periods

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Autoclave operation

Glassware handling

Temperature measurement tools

Job description

Three Saints Bay, LLC in Jefferson, AR is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to join our team. This role focuses on following laboratory quality and safety procedures, handling materials and samples, and assisting with sterilization and analysis workflows.

Responsibilities include weighing and preparing media, operating autoclaves, cleaning glassware, sample transport, and maintaining clean lab areas. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, basic lab experience, and ability to lift