Laboratory Technician II

SGS North America Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS North America Inc. in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Lab Technician II to handle samples, perform analyses, and report accurate data according to established Laboratory Operating Procedures.

The role includes homogenizing samples, cleaning carts and glassware, and maintaining clean work surfaces while upholding quality records and adhering to test methods under supervision.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience is required.
• Interest in Microbiology/Chemistry or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle samples and perform analyses per Laboratory Operating Procedures and test methodologies.
• Homogenize samples following standard protocols.
• Assist with cleaning laboratory carts, glassware, and racks.
• Maintain cleanliness of laboratory work surfaces.
• Maintain records of all quality activities as required by procedures and test methods.
• Perform applicable testing with proper proficiency training under supervision.
• Maintain and verify laboratory equipment.

Skills

Lab experience

Interest in Microbiology/Chemistry

Analytical thinking

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Compensation

Full-time Compensation: USD 19 - USD 25 - hourly

Company Description

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

• The Lab Technician II handles samples, performs analyses and reports accurate and timely data according to Laboratory Operating Procedures and test methodologies.
• Homogenizes samples following standard protocols.
• Assists with cleaning laboratory carts, glassware, racks.
• Maintains cleanliness of laboratory work surfaces.
• Maintains records of all quality activities as required in Operating Procedures and Test Methods.
• Performs applicable testing with proper proficiency training with Supervision.
• Maintains and verifies equipment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Minimum of 2 years of lab experience Required
• Interest in Microbiology/Chemistry or related field or commercial laboratory experience Required

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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