QC Lab Technician I - 1st Shift Tuesday-Saturday

Eurofins•Louisville, KY

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science - Life Sciences or Engineering
Proven ability to follow written and oral instructions
Ability to perform under pressure in a fast paced environment
Is prepared to work overtime during shifts other than the one assigned or weekends, if requested
Proven ability to work well in a team with little supervision
Ability to lift 35+ pounds

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in an ISO-9000 or cGMP environment
Previous experience in MALDI_TOF, mass spectrometry, ESI mass spectrometry, Capillary Gel Electrophoresis, and HPLC is a plus but not necessary
Previous experience working with general laboratory equipment
Microsoft Windows and Excel proficiency and experience using lab specific software
Previous experience working with Hazardous Chemicals

Responsibilities

Works and communicates effectively with QC personnel and members of other departments (Manufacturing, Customer Support, Development, Maintenance, and Logistics)
Understands and follows documents relevant to responsibilities, e.g., Work flows, Work Instructions, Checklists, Batch Records, and Logs
Makes Quality Control decisions according to the company's specifications in a time-sensitive manner after completion of training and demonstration of proficiency
Is able to multi-task product analysis while paying close attention to detail
Ensures proper daily operation of automated equipment
Keeps equipment and work environment clean, organized, and ready for use
Has the ability to troubleshoot and correct commonly encountered issues with laboratory equipment
Maintains accurate production records according to requirements and in compliance with established Quality System standards
Maintains consistent quality and efficiency in all work processes
Follows all relevant company health, safety and regulatory policies, including handling of hazardous materials and wearing of proper PPE (personal protective equipment)
Completes applicable on-site training programs successfully
Performs other related duties as assigned