What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Opusing LLC - Staffing Agency?
Title : Lab Technician
Location : Atlanta GA 30313
Duration : 06 months contract (Possibility of extension)
Shift : 9AM to 5PM (M-F)
Pay rate : $20.00/hr. on W2
Job Description:
Key Skills:
- Maintaining a Safe Working Environment
- Sample Management
- Sample Handling & Preparation
- Equipment Maintenance & Calibration
- Laboratory Housekeeping
- Inventory Management
- Record Keeping
- Demonstrating Teamwork
Summary
Company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our Ingredient Quality team in Atlanta GA. In this role you will play a vital part in ensuring the quality and safety of our ingredients by supporting various laboratory operations.
Perform tasks including:
- Maintaining a Safe Working Environment: Be part of a team that prioritizes safety.
- Follow all laboratory safety guidelines including proper handling and disposal of chemicals wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and keeping the workspace clean and organized.
- Sample Management: Responsible for the daily receipt inspection and logging of all incoming samples. Organize samples according to type client and project requirements.
- Accurately enter sample information into a LIMS system.
- Sample Handling & Preparation: Prepare and process samples according to established protocols./liliAssist with reference sample extraction for sensory evaluations.
- Ensure proper sample disposal and adherence to hazardous waste disposal guidelines.
- Equipment Maintenance & Calibration
- Load and unload laboratory glassware and equipment.
- Ensure thorough cleaning and drying of all laboratory ware.
- Systematically arrange and store equipment in designated locations.
- Perform routine calibrations of designated laboratory equipment.
- Laboratory Housekeeping:
- Conduct routine cleaning and maintenance of laboratory surfaces equipment and workspaces.
- Adhere to a cleaning checklist and agreed-upon cleaning frequency.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and restock laboratory supplies as needed.
- Record Keeping: Maintain and manage calibration records and Certificates of Analysis (COAs) in the departmental archive system.
- Demonstrating Teamwork: Contribute to fostering collaboration support the team and adopt a growth mindset to help achieve shared business goals.
- Gain valuable experience in a laboratory setting.
- Learn basic laboratory techniques and procedures.
- Contribute to the success of a global beverage company.
Qualification, Technical and Competencies Skills
- Basic understanding of laboratory safety practices.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Relevant Experience / Educational Requirements
- Minimum two-year associate degree or equivalent required.
- Prior laboratory experience is preferred but not required.
- We embrace creative tension knowing an essential ingredient to our growth is the diversity of our backgrounds perspectives and collective knowledge.
- We recognize learn from and elevate one another as we work toward our shared purpose and goals.
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