Microbiology Lab Technician – Environmental Monitoring

Synectics Inc; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Synectics Inc. seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform routine environmental monitoring, sampling and microbiological assays on raw materials, in-process, and final products in a fast-paced QA environment.

You will use LIMS and laboratory instruments under minimal supervision, maintain data integrity, follow SOPs and regulatory standards (FDA, GLP, cGMP), and participate in safety audits. Weekend shift from Thursday to Sunday 1:30 PM to midnight with benefits including healthcare, dental,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biological Science with Analytical Chemistry or Microbiology coursework.
• 0–2 years of experience in the lab.
• Advanced lab skills and basic statistics knowledge.
• Strong problem solving and multi-tasking abilities.
• Effective communication, written and verbal.
• Familiar with SOPs, FDA, GLP, cGMP.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Weekend shift: THURSDAY - SUNDAY 1:30PM - MIDNIGHT.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine environmental monitoring, critical utilities sampling and microbiological assays on raw materials, in-process, and final products.
• Perform sampling activities and microbiological assays requiring precise analytical skills and an understanding of microbiology principles under minimum supervision.
• Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer systems (e.g., LIMS) to collect and record data; perform assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of biology and chemistry principles.
• Complete all testing, sampling, in a timely and appropriate manner adhering to aseptic practices.
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR, and cGMP regulations.
• Perform laboratory and safety audits as required.
• Proficient in wet and instrumental methods of analyses.
• Maintain inventory and supplies necessary to conduct routine testing and sampling.
• Works under minimum / general supervision. Follows SOPs to generate results and identifies when proper practices or procedures are not being followed.
• Refers non-routine issues and out-of-limit / specification results to a supervisor or higher-level analyst.
• Escalates excursions and complex issues per procedure.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Microbiology

Statistical Methods

Multitasking

Technical problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biological Science

Tools

Autoclaves

Incubators

Analytical instruments

Job description

Synectics Inc. seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform routine environmental monitoring, sampling and microbiological assays on raw materials, in-process, and final products in a fast-paced QA environment.

You will use LIMS and laboratory instruments under minimal supervision, maintain data integrity, follow SOPs and regulatory standards (FDA, GLP, cGMP), and participate in safety audits. Weekend shift from Thursday to Sunday 1:30 PM to midnight with benefits including healthcare, dental,