QC Laboratory Technician

Omega Bio-tek; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

100% employer paid disability & life insurance

Generous PTO package

Paid day off for birthday

Quarterly and yearly bonus incentives

Up to 4% 401k match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Norcross, GA is seeking a QC Laboratory Technician to ensure product quality through meticulous testing and documentation. The ideal candidate has a BS or MS in life sciences and 2+ years of laboratory experience in molecular biology. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are crucial. Join us to contribute to innovative biotech solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years previous molecular biology laboratory or equivalent experience.
• Experience or knowledge of workflows with DNA & RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, and NGS.
• Able to obtain half face respirator certification upon hire.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Support Laboratory Department functions by collecting samples and performing tests.
• Generate clear technical reports and interact with senior lab personnel.
• Maintain laboratory per SOPs and ISO 9001 Guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Education

BS or MS degree in life sciences

Job description

QC Laboratory Technician – Omega Bio‑tek

Are you passionate about ensuring product quality through meticulous attention to detail, strong problem‑solving skills, and exceptional analytical abilities? At Omega Bio‑tek, we’re looking for a dedicated Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join our team and uphold our commitment to excellence. The QC Lab Technician will support Laboratory Department functions by collecting samples, performing testing, documenting and communicating results, and operating and maintaining laboratory equipment. If you thrive in a laboratory environment and are eager to contribute to innovative biotechnological solutions, we invite you to apply!

What you will do

• Play a key role in laboratory functions such as DNA extraction, RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, capillary sequencing and Next Generation Sequencing
• Generate clear and concise technical reports
• Execute experimental strategy developed by manager
• Interact with senior laboratory personnel to review progress and present results
• Maintain laboratory, cleaning, maintenance, and safety per SOPs
• Revise and update SOPs, as needed
• Follow established company SOP and ISO 9001 Guidelines

What you will need

• BS or MS degree in a life science area
• 2+ years previous molecular biology laboratory or equivalent experience
• Experience or knowledge of workflows with DNA & RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, and NGS
• Able to obtain half face respirator certification upon hire
• Ability to lift 30 lbs

What you will bring

• Solid communication, organizational, and time‑management skills
• Must demonstrate excellent organizational skills and ability to manage large amounts of technical data and documentation
• Proficiency with standard computer software
• Strong attention to detail

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% employer paid short‑term and long‑term disability & life insurance
• Generous PTO package
• Paid day off to celebrate your birthday!
• Quarterly and yearly bonus incentives
• Up to 4% match for 401k and Roth
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• And much more!

What else you need to know

• Location: Norcross, GA
• Hours: Monday – Friday, Flexible start time to be determined with your manager, between 7 AM‑9 AM

About Omega Bio‑tek

Since its founding in 1998, Omega Bio‑tek has been at the forefront of nucleic acid purification by offering products for clinical and basic research, biotechnology, and agricultural applications. DNA and RNA extraction is the first step for so many downstream analyses, and efficient and clean nucleic isolation is crucial. Our goal is to offer high‑quality products to help you improve your workflows.

We offer multiple nucleic acid extraction chemistries, including magnetic beads, silica membranes, and salting out. These three different methods are available in a wide range of different kits and configurations for over 900 products. Our headquarters are located in Norcross, Georgia, about 25 miles outside of downtown Atlanta. We own and operate a 38,000‑ft² facility and support our customers with in‑house robotic platforms.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, apply to the Quality Control Laboratory Technician position at Omega Bio‑tek today!