Lab Generalist I (Overnight Shift)

Antech • Irving, TX

87d • $21

About The Position

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. This is an On-Site role based out of our Laboratory located in Irving, TX. The Laboratory Generalist 1 receives and prepares samples for laboratory analysis and tests, sets up instruments, runs tests and reads, interprets, and releases results.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2- or 4-year degree in science-related field preferred
• Prior lab experience preferred
• Laboratory skills and experience
• General science background
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to communicate information so others will understand
• Personal computer skills, strong typing ability, and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Receives and prepares samples for laboratory analysis or sends out tests
• Performs startup and required maintenance on analyzers
• Perform all required quality control per Quality Assurance guidelines
• Train in all areas according to all Standard Operating Practices
• Enter and release results
• Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation
• Participate in all departmental training programs
• Reconcile pending list
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
• Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
• Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Life Assistance Program
• Pet Care Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees