Laboratory Technician I: Food Testing & QA with Full Benefits

Eurofins; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 53,010,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific is seeking a Laboratory Technician I at our Lafayette, CO site to support routine testing and data entry using the eLIMS system. This role emphasizes adherence to ISO/IEC 17025 and company quality management practices while maintaining a safe lab environment.

The successful candidate will have an AS/BS in a related field, 0–2 years of lab experience, and willingness to work overtime based on scheduling. Competitive benefits are provided at this full-time site.

Qualifications

• AS or BS degree in Microbiology, Food Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry or related field ideal.
• 0-2+ years of experience in plating, plate reading, and sample preparation.
• Experience with aseptic technique, LIMS, and prior laboratory experience ideal.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Responsive problem solver and action oriented.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Reads, understands and follows management system requirements including Quality Manual, SOPs, Local Work Instructions and Methods to ensure ISO/IEC 17025/AOAC ALACC compliance.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations; maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Register incoming samples and maintain accurate records for QC tests or regulatory purposes.
• Enter sample data into Eurofins eLIMS accurately and timely.
• Complete laboratory testing on incoming samples; meet turnaround time goals.
• Verify results and submit to appropriate personnel for transmission.
• Identify process issues and report with proposed solutions to supervisor.
• Maintain readiness to respond to client/staff queries.

Skills

Plating & plate reading

Aseptic technique

LIMS experience

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

AS or BS in Microbiology / Biology / Chemistry or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Eurofins Scientific is seeking a Laboratory Technician I at our Lafayette, CO site to support routine testing and data entry using the eLIMS system. This role emphasizes adherence to ISO/IEC 17025 and company quality management practices while maintaining a safe lab environment.

The successful candidate will have an AS/BS in a related field, 0–2 years of lab experience, and willingness to work overtime based on scheduling. Competitive benefits are provided at this full-time site.