R&D​/QA Lab Tech Micro

Job Title: R&D/QA Lab Tech Micro

Contract: W2– Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a W2 basis.

Duration: 6 months with possible multi-year extension/s

Pay: $20-22 per hour on W2

Hours: Monday-Friday, 40hrs. 8-5pm

Location: Grand Rapids, MI;
Considering local candidates only

Micro Lab Technician:
Laboratory Testing

This is an entry level position for a Microbiology Lab Technician, which operates under the Quality Control Unit. In this role you will be supporting testing and release of raw materials, finished consumer goods, and/or environmental samples.

This first shift position will work as part of a cohesive laboratory team which often uses a rotational schedule to keep the work interesting and to ensure workload is covered. You will be trained on multiple techniques within the micro laboratory and will be kept up-to-date with team meetings. Daily duties may include cleaning, record keeping, media preparation, and calibration of equipment.

Once trained, occasional weekend work may be required.

• Flexible team player
• Attention to detail
• Ability to communicate and elevate issues to leadership
• Ability to sit, stand, and lift up to 50lbs
• GMP microbiology laboratory experience preferred

• Laboratory experience (in education or industry)
• Demonstrated ability to follow SOPs/test methods

Education:

2 years of college in a science related field and/or demonstrated experience in microbiology laboratory procedures.