Laboratory Technician

Microbac Laboratories • Maryville, TN

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About The Position

The Laboratory Technician position at Microbac Laboratories involves performing various laboratory functions in an accredited commercial laboratory. The role focuses on preparing samples for analysis, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring customer satisfaction through accurate and timely sample processing. This position is ideal for individuals starting their careers in science or looking to advance in the field, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work with small vials, test tubes, and delicate laboratory equipment.
• Basic algebraic skills for laboratory calculations.
• Ability to read and follow established protocols and SOPs.
• Effective communication skills in both written and verbal formats.

Responsibilities

• Prepare media and/or samples of various types for analysis.
• Perform routine laboratory maintenance efforts.
• Set up and operate laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Gather materials needed for sample preparation and analysis.
• Handle sample receipt, login, storage, and disposal.
• Prepare necessary standards, solutions, and media for sample analyses.
• Execute routine maintenance such as cleaning and sterilization of glassware.
• Accurately record observations and data in logs and notebooks.
• Perform administrative functions like filing paperwork and data entry into LIMS.
• Comply with safety and quality programs.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Generous paid time off including vacation and holidays
• Flex-time
• Wellness program
• Referral bonus
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED