Laboratory Technician

Lab Technician II

Browns Mill Road Atlanta GA USA 30354 (Onsite)

Duration : 12+ Months contract(With chances of extension)

Years of Experience : 3 plus years exp in microbiology & lab

Schedule :

SHIFT - 1 : 30pm-10 : 00pm M-F

Job Description

Minimum 3 years in a LAB

Manufacturing experience is a plus

Strong science background

Primary duties include assisting Lead Microbiologist on :

Micro plating for bacteria, yeast and mold

Environmental monitoring sample collection

Swabbing manufacturing lines

Collecting and testing treated and CIP water

Secondary duties

Perform testing with HPLC for concentration of ingredients.

Test finished products for brix, pH, color, sensory, etc.

Stress test packaging materials.

Additional requirements .

Have your own safety shoes and glasses.

• Performs technical procedures in a research laboratory under minimal supervision by applying standard scientific techniques and analytical principles.
• Primary Responsibilities :
• Confers with senior laboratory personnel regarding the procedures and techniques to be followed in conducting research and recommends modifications as needed.
• Performs specialized tests and procedures using complex equipment.
• Procures supplies and materials needed for laboratory research.
• Conducts literature reviews to obtain abstracts and information to be utilized in research.
• Makes statistical calculations analyzes data and prepares reports summarizing results.
• Orders supplies and experimental materials needed Qualifications :
• Degree in related discipline (biology chemistry other scientific disciplines) and / or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of complex laboratory techniques equipment terminology materials and substances.
• Skilled in the use of laboratory equipment ability to create and analyze statistical calculations and prepare reports required