Microbiologist

Varite-posted 3 months ago
$25 - $29/Yr
Rochester, NY
251-500 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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We are looking for a Microbiologist for our Quality Control team to be responsible for supporting the Rochester Laboratory in a manufacturing setting. This includes routine Microbiological lab testing with accurate, timely recording of test results into the business-integrated module as well as utilizing lab reference materials for information regarding testing.

  • Follow, update, and review quality control lab documentation.
  • Perform necessary sampling of the facilities and lab areas following established QC protocols.
  • Perform microbiology testing of raw materials, intermediate and final products for release to production in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Release product through the SAP Quality Management module utilizing internal and external results.
  • Interpret results of microbiological testing and accurately document results in a timely manner.
  • Perform necessary troubleshooting QC testing for non-conforming product.
  • Communication of information about quality control testing results will be required to be reported to plant staff and management team.
  • Assist Operations or Engineering Teams by being responsive to any requests relative to QC testing quickly and efficiently prioritizing as necessary.
  • Participation in team meetings to help outline scheduling and priorities.
  • Understand and follow Good Manufacturing Practices for the care, handling, and storage of food products; and report any known or observed violations to management.
  • Utilize HACCP philosophy and procedures in everyday work routine.
  • Understand and follow Good Documentation Practices.
  • Understand and follow Good Lab Practices along with Aseptic techniques.
  • Act in compliance with all company policies including, but not limited to: Quality, Safety, Food/Feed Safety, Environmental, GMPs, Dietary Supplements, and HACCP-HARPC.
  • Responsible for adherence to all quality systems including ISO 22000 Food Safety, FAMI-QS and NSF Dietary Supplements with an understanding of client Corporate Quality policies and procedures.
  • Responsible to complete training and perform qualified individual tasks according to site's Food/Feed Safety Plan.
  • Minimum of associate degree in biology, biotechnology, microbiology (or equivalent) or at least 1-2 years related work experience (preferred).
  • Ability to determine the specific tests to be performed on each raw material or product as it is received in the lab.
  • Ability to prepare, culture, and examination of samples for microbiological testing.
  • Ability to interpret results of microbiological testing & accurate documentation of those results.
  • Proficient in current microbiological test methods.
  • Competent in microbial identifications.
  • Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices and lab compliance with applicable regulations and procedures.
  • Experience performing serial dilutions and microbiological plating techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively prioritize, organize, and plan responsibilities to meet customers' needs.
  • Experience with lab documentation and work instructions.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills to work with a very interactive and self-directed work team.
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