Merieux NutriSciences Corporation-posted about 1 month ago
$19 - $20/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Stone Mountain, GA
5,001-10,000 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Microbiology Technician in 2169 West Park Court, Stone Mountain, GA 30087 USA. Your mission will be to: Purpose (Objective):The incumbent prepares samples for processing and maintains documentation of process to facilitate testing procedures. Main activities: ● Prepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blending ● Write identification onto plates so that client and sample number can be tracked ● Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performed ● Pour the agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth process ● Collect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperature ● Prepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as required ● Ensure that media and materials are prepared for the next testing sequence ● Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilities ● Set up equipment and materials needed for analysis ● Read plates and tubes, as required, to determine the number of organisms in the sample ● Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process ● Perform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping the work areas and equipment clean and sanitized ● Must participate in cleaning schedule and maintain retain samples as required ● Adhere to all safety policies ● Responsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance, and improvement of the management system ● Perform other related tasks as needed

  • Prepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blending
  • Write identification onto plates so that client and sample number can be tracked
  • Pipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performed
  • Pour the agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth process
  • Collect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperature
  • Prepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as required
  • Ensure that media and materials are prepared for the next testing sequence
  • Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilities
  • Set up equipment and materials needed for analysis
  • Read plates and tubes, as required, to determine the number of organisms in the sample
  • Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process
  • Perform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping the work areas and equipment clean and sanitized
  • Must participate in cleaning schedule and maintain retain samples as required
  • Adhere to all safety policies
  • Responsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance, and improvement of the management system
  • Perform other related tasks as needed
  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends
  • HS Diploma and 1+ year relevant work
  • The incumbent must have a basic knowledge of science to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
  • A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results.
  • A basic knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and policies is necessary to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within specified time.
  • Time management skills, ability to prioritize samples and tasks in a fast paced environment.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Analytical skills are essential to complete analysis procedures and determine the concentration of the microorganism.
  • A general knowledge of the Laboratory Information Management System is required to process client data.
  • Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances.
  • Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
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