Laboratory Technician

Company: First Priority Manufacturing
Location: Ferndale
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified Lab Technician to undertake a variety of laboratory procedures of technical nature. You will be handling sensitive equipment to analyze samples or substances and conduct tests reporting findings to a lab manager. The ideal candidate will have experience in working under possibly hazardous conditions (e.g. pathogens or chemicals). They will be well-trained to maintain safety conditions and will be passionate about doing work that moves things forward. The goal is to optimize lab procedures and succeed in producing reliable and meaningful results that can be used to make a difference. Lab Technician Responsibilities Receive, label and analyze samples (botanical, mineral, enzyme, pre/probiotic, finished product formulas) Design and execute laboratory testing according to standard procedures, make observations and interpret findings Conduct experiments under defined conditions to verify/reject various types of specifications using refined scientific methods Organize and store all chemicals substances, fluids, and compressed gasses according to safety instructions Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment Lab Technician Requirements Proven experience as Lab Technician or relevant position Experience in operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment and potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, biohazards, etc.) Excellent physical condition and endurance, must be able to lift up to 50lbs Ability to work autonomously and under pressure Degree in biology, chemistry or relevant field is preferred but not required. Position Details Shift Monday-Friday, 7:00am- 3:30pm Pay rate starting at: $19.00 per hour Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans available click here to see your plan offer: https://secure.zenefits.com/benefitsPreview?token=3629b40d-acd6-4a34-bbba-9cd461d57379 401k match after 1 year anniversary PTO, holiday pay and insurance after 90 day review

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