Lab Technician

Matrix Sciences International Inc•Green Bay, WI

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Matrix Sciences International Inc. provides a uniquely comprehensive scope of laboratory, advisory, research, agriculture and data management services that support our customers’ confidence in bringing safe, quality food to market. The Matrix Sciences Risk Management Solutions ensures client satisfaction and overall organizational food safety and quality, with food supply chain, farming, processing, or distribution. This work allows clients to identify potential contamination before it impacts their products and helps them feel confident that their products meet their quality standards and are safe for consumption in the market.

Requirements

Minimum Associates Degree in Sciences or at least two (2) years working in a commercial lab environment.
Demonstrated ability to work with a team.
Positive outlook with the ability to adapt to a multi-tasking and fast changing environment.
Computer and MS Office Suite Navigational Skills.
Basic math skills (calculator).
Reliability.
Attention to Detail.
Flexibility.
Confidentiality.
Organized.

Nice To Haves

Communication Proficiency.

Responsibilities

Perform sample set up, dilutions and plating activities on food and environmental samples following aseptic techniques and standard operating procedures.
Perform equipment monitoring and verification on basic laboratory items such as balances, fridges, incubators, pipettes, etc.
Identify, communicate and document non-conformities related to daily activities.
Support routine laboratory operations through tasks such as sample archiving, media preparation, cleaning and waste disposal.
Ensure accurate and complete traceability and documentation of testing activities performed.
Ensure samples are processed efficiently to meet client expectations for turnaround time.
Support assigned staff with investigations and implementation of corrective actions performing activities as directed.
Identify and assist with implementation of process improvements.
Provide training for other laboratory staff for responsibilities within area of responsibility.
Adhere to lab safety procedures and reporting standards.
Follow written Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
Other duties may be assigned to assist with the operations of the lab.
Supports and complies with all Company policies, Quality Systems and Health & Safety programs.
Keeps work area clean, neat and organized.
Maintains training records and relevant qualifications.
Provides general lab support.