Microbiology QC Lab Technician: Grow with Precision

americanregent; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

American Regent is seeking a skilled laboratory professional to perform microbiological quality control tests in a dedicated lab environment. The role involves planning daily workloads, aseptic testing of raw materials and finished products, gram staining, microbial identifications, and environmental monitoring to ensure compliance with cGMP and safety standards.

Responsibilities include media and glassware preparation, autoclave operation, data logging, chart readings, and calibration of small

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Academic or industry work experience in laboratory setting with focus on microbiology preferred.
• Willing to learn aseptic techniques and behavior.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Working knowledge of MS-Office software and PC skills required.
• Good work ethic and highly motivated.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily workload to meet laboratory requirements.
• Microbiological testing of raw materials, finished product, and components using aseptic technique.
• Gram stain, microbial identification, LAL, environmental monitoring, growth promotion, microbial limits, and water testing.
• Logging, reading, and recording samples and data per cGMP and applicable compliance requirements.
• Perform media preparation and glassware preparation.
• Operate autoclaves.
• Communicate any discrepancies or deviations to management upon discovery.
• Conducts chart readings daily and changing chart weekly and documents findings.
• Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with existing company policies, procedures, Current Good Manufacturing Practices, health, and safety requirements.
• Determination of the appropriate specifications and methods used for testing.
• Calibration, performance verification of small laboratory instruments.
• Participate in projects identified for example data entry and filing/tracking boxes for outside storage facility.
• Adhere to Good Laboratory Practice requirements, by strictly following SOP's.
• Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

MS-Office proficiency

Willingness to work overtime

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Autoclave operation

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

American Regent is seeking a skilled laboratory professional to perform microbiological quality control tests in a dedicated lab environment. The role involves planning daily workloads, aseptic testing of raw materials and finished products, gram staining, microbial identifications, and environmental monitoring to ensure compliance with cGMP and safety standards.

Responsibilities include media and glassware preparation, autoclave operation, data logging, chart readings, and calibration of small