Quality Technician, Microbiology & QC Analysis

Envera LIC, LLC; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

affordable benefits

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Envera LIC, LLC in West Chester, PA is seeking a Quality Technician to verify finished microbial products meet customer specifications and to evaluate raw materials. The role requires hands-on lab work, aseptic technique, and precise recordkeeping.

You will perform inoculations, streaking, and culture handling, interpret results, and help maintain SOPs and lab safety. A bachelor’s degree in microbiology or a related field and 2–3 years in QA/QC are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, or other science related field preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience in a QA/QC environment or laboratory practices.
• Experience with enumeration of bacteria via serial dilution and pour plating.
• Experience with fermentation operations and/or aseptic technique.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft office.

Responsibilities

• Analyze finished microbial products to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Evaluate raw materials to ensure internal specifications.
• Effectively communicate out-of-spec findings to the correct parties.
• Ability to perform Industrial Inoculation which includes flask assembly, inoculation counts and purity.
• Perform Cryo streak, purity streaks, and inoculation of flask assembly and media prep.
• Skilled to interpret testing results and determine a course of action.
• Participate in meetings as a contributor or presenter when called upon to present data.
• Write, edit, follow, and aid in the revisions of procedures governing Quality lab practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory safety, efficiency, and quality systems.
• Support Quality Assurance activities, including internal audits, training, and document review.
• Maintain organized laboratory records and provide historical data when requested.
• Assist other departments as needed to support business operations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.
• Support safety programs, participate in safety initiatives, and perform routine safety inspections.

Skills

QA knowledge

Laboratory practices

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related field

Job description

Envera LIC, LLC in West Chester, PA is seeking a Quality Technician to verify finished microbial products meet customer specifications and to evaluate raw materials. The role requires hands-on lab work, aseptic technique, and precise recordkeeping.

You will perform inoculations, streaking, and culture handling, interpret results, and help maintain SOPs and lab safety. A bachelor’s degree in microbiology or a related field and 2–3 years in QA/QC are expected.