What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Responsibilities :
Glassware Cleaning and Maintenance :
Clean and sterilize glassware, equipment, and other laboratory tools used in all QC laboratories.
Ensure that all glassware is free of contaminants and ready for use in laboratory testing.
Dishwasher Maintenance :
Maintain detergents used in dishwashers and ensure they are appropriately stocked.
Coordinate preventative maintenance and repairs of dishwashing units to ensure efficient operation.
Media and Reagent Preparation :
Prepare media and reagents for laboratory use, following precise protocols.
Log the receipt of purchased media and reagents, ensuring proper handling and storage.
Sample Disposal :
Manage sample disposal after the completion of testing in compliance with laboratory safety and environmental regulations.
Autoclaving :
Operate autoclaves for the sterilization of media, reagents, glassware, and waste, ensuring effective sterilization processes.
Inventory Management :
Perform regular inventory checks and place orders for laboratory supplies, media, and reagents. Track and maintain laboratory stock levels to prevent shortages or overstocking.
Preventive Maintenance :
Perform weekly and quarterly preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment, including water baths, incubators, and refrigerators.
Ensure that equipment is functioning properly and meet quality control standards.
Basic Laboratory Equipment :
Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meters, and other instruments used for testing.
Documentation and Compliance :
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all laboratory tasks and document results accurately. Compare results with specifications and participate in investigations concerning out-of-specification results.
Education :
Associate degree in a science-related field preferred, or high school diploma relevant experience.
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related science discipline is preferred.
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