Sr. Technician - Media Prep: Microbiology (2nd Shift)

Eurofins QTA Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Sr. Technician for Media Prep in Microbiology. This full-time role on the second shift offers a chance to contribute to vital laboratory testing processes while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, a problem-solving attitude, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. With comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic laboratory setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Register incoming samples and maintain accurate records.
• Complete laboratory testing efficiently and meet turnaround time goals.
• Identify process issues and report with proposed solutions.

Skills

Laboratory Experience

MS Office Suite

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Sr. Technician - Media Prep: Microbiology (2nd Shift)

• Full-time

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Our laboratories work with major companies worldwide to ensure product safety, authenticity, and accurate labelling.

The Eurofins network is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, cosmetic testing, and Contract Research Organization services. We excel in genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced materials, clinical studies, and molecular diagnostics.

Founded over 30 years ago in Nantes, France, Eurofins now employs 58,000 staff across 900 laboratories in over 54 countries, offering over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate biological substances and products.

Job Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrate and promote the company vision.
• Ensure regular attendance and punctuality.
• Follow management system requirements, including SOPs and work instructions, ensuring compliance.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations; maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Register incoming samples and maintain accurate records.
• Enter sample data into Eurofins eLIMS system accurately and timely.
• Complete laboratory testing efficiently and meet turnaround time goals.
• Verify and submit results promptly.
• Identify process issues and report with proposed solutions.
• Maintain readiness to respond to client and staff needs.
• Foster cooperative relationships and communicate effectively.
• Promote the company's ethical image.
• Strive to improve work quality using existing and new technologies.
• Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications.
• Conduct activities safely and efficiently.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• 1-2 years laboratory experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Problem solver, action-oriented.
• Able to lift 10 lbs regularly, up to 25 lbs.
• Stand for entire shift.
• Willing to work overtime and holidays as needed.

This position offers growth opportunities within a successful, well-established lab. We support your career development and provide tools and knowledge for advancement. This is a Full-Time position on the SECOND SHIFT 3pm-11pm, Monday-Friday.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting Disabled and Veteran applicants.