Lab Technician I Jobs

Job Summary

The Lab Technician will be responsible for performing daily calibration of lab equipment, reports and maintain results.

Essential Functions

• Conduct daily calibration of instruments by utilizing small equipment like Balances, pH meters, Desiccators and Refrigerators.
• Maintain column log books for HPL, GC and UPLC analysis.
• Prepare laboratory supply, chemical purchase request and maintain chemical inventory in APR web.
• Dissolution media preparation and keep dissolution apparatus clean after each use by Scientist.
• Login and maintain incoming samples for analysis in APR web.
• Document reference standards and impurities in incoming material log book and update as needed.

Additional Responsibilities

• Keep work area/ lab clean and safe at all times including washing and sterilization of glassware and other items.
• Microbiology-Operation of Autoclave and perform control procedures such as Bio Indicator check and temperature verification.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School or GED - Required
• Associate of Science or Technically related field - Preferred

Work Experience

• AS- Less than one year laboratory experience preferably in a food, drug or chemical laboratory - Preferred
• HS- 2 or more years laboratory experience preferable in a food, drug or chemical laboratory - Required

Skills and Abilities

• High degree of accuracy, must be precise and consistent in day-to-day analysis - Intermediate
• Good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to maintain clear and concise laboratory records. - Intermediate
• Quick leaner, proactive, able to understand analytical procedures, operate lab equipment, and learn new scientific techniques within a short period of time. - Beginner
• Must be computer literate. - Intermediate
• Must maintain a safe working environment, follow safety procedures, and practices identified in appropriate SDS - Beginner
• Must be willing to work extended hours, including weekends, as and when required. - Beginner
• Must be a team player and able to adapt to changing assignments, work extended hours as needed to meet project deadlines. - Beginner