Micro Lab Media Technician - Aseptic Prep & Testing

Certified Group; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a Lab Assistant in the Media Department to prepare and sterilize media and reagents essential for food testing. Responsibilities include operating autoclaves, maintaining inventories, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, experience in food-testing laboratories, and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to complete detailed manual tasks.
• Logical thinking and accuracy in task completion.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions.
• Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media and supplies.

Skills

Aseptic sampling techniques

Autoclave operation

Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

Organizational skills

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Group in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a Lab Assistant in the Media Department to prepare and sterilize media and reagents essential for food testing. Responsibilities include operating autoclaves, maintaining inventories, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, experience in food-testing laboratories, and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.