Sr. Technician - Media Prep: Microbiology (1st Shift M-F 8am-5p)
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
- Regular attendance and punctuality Reads, understands and follows management system requirements as relevant to responsibilities, including but not limited to requirements found in the Quality Manual, SOPs, Local Work Instructions and Methods which in turn ensures compliance.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintain and assist others in maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Registration of incoming samples (as needed), maintaining a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.
- Enter the sample data into Eurofins eLIMS system in a timely and accurate manner.
- Complete laboratory testing on all incoming samples in an accurate, efficient and timely manner; ensure sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
- Verify results and submit results to the appropriate personnel for transmission, in a timely manner.
- Identify process difficulties and report these together with proposed solutions to supervisor.
- Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and co-workers.
- Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. This includes “intra” and “inter” departmental employees.
- Promote the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices as related to the public and our customers.
- Continually strive to improve the quality of work we provide to our clients through existing and new technologies
- Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
The Educational Background requirements include the following:
- A High School Diploma
The Ideal Candidates carry the following Traits:
- 1-2 years of Laboratory experience is prefered.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Responsive problem solver and action-oriented
Work Environment:
- Must be able to lift 10 lbs regularly; up to 25 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for the entirety of their shift
- Must be able available and willing to work overtime as needed
- Must be able to work Holidays when called for
Additional Information
This position is a great opportunity for you to grow your career in a successful, well established lab. We nurture your growth, and strive to provide our already amazing internal employees with tools, knowledge, and room for growth to keep “climbing the ladder”! This is a Full-Time position. The schedule for this role consist of hours of 8am-5pm Monday-Friday
- Quarterly Bonus Offered
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
What we Offer:
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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Are you ready to dive into a fulfilling role as a Sr. Technician - Media Prep for Microbiology at Eurofins Scientific? In this position, you'll be joining an international life sciences company dedicated to making the world safer and healthier through exceptional analytical testing services. As part of a talented team in Lancaster, PA, your days will be filled with engaging lab work, ensuring that the samples that come your way are handled precisely and efficiently. With responsibilities that include reading and adhering to management system requirements, entering data into the Eurofins eLIMS system, and conducting laboratory tests, you will be instrumental in upholding Eurofins’ high standards. Your organizational skills will shine as you maintain a neat record system and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment, so your excellent communication skills will help you build positive relationships with your coworkers. Plus, with the potential for professional growth within our rapidly expanding network, this role could be a fantastic opportunity for you to climb the career ladder. We provide great benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, quarterly bonuses, and paid vacations, because we know that happy employees contribute to our mission of providing the best services in the industry. So, if you're a motivated individual with a passion for microbiology and a desire to make a difference, we invite you to apply and join our journey at Eurofins Scientific!
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