Laboratory Technician - 1st Shift

The Fountain Group; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a prominent client in Carlsbad, CA. The role involves preparing buffers, reagents, and test solutions, performing routine lab techniques, and ensuring documentation and inventory accuracy.

Candidates should have an Associate degree in Chemistry or Life Sciences (or equivalent) with GMP experience and strong attention to detail. This on-site position emphasizes safety and precise record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Experience with pipetting, filtration, reagent preparation, and weighing.
• GMP experience or GMP training.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare buffers, reagents, membrane solutions, and test solutions.
• Perform routine laboratory techniques including filtration, pipetting, weighing, and glassware washing.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations and data entry.
• Maintain accurate documentation, labels, and inventory records.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, safety, and organization.
• Order and maintain laboratory supplies and ensure equipment maintenance and calibration.
• Perform solution testing using specialized equipment and established procedures.
• Follow GMP requirements and established safety procedures.

Skills

Pipetting

Weighing

Reagent preparation

Data entry

Documentation

English literacy

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry/Life Sciences

Job description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Laboratory Technicianfor a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Carlsbad,CA. Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

• Prepare buffers, reagents, membrane solutions, and test solutions.

• Perform routine laboratory techniques, including filtration, pipetting, weighing, and glassware washing.

• Perform basic mathematical calculations and data entry.

• Maintain accurate documentation, labels, and inventory records.

• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, safety, and organization.

• Order and maintain laboratory supplies and ensure equipment maintenance and calibration.

• Perform solution testing using specialized equipment and established procedures.

• Follow GMP requirements and established safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or equivalent relevant work experience.

• General laboratory experience, including pipetting, filtration, reagent preparation, and weighing.

• Experience handling chemicals.

• GMP experience or previous GMP training.

• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and organizational skills.

• Ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment or clinical laboratory.

• Previous experience in a GMP-regulated laboratory.