Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician II

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At Epredia, we recognize that our talented employees are vital to our success. Our team is dedicated, our work is rewarding - both personally and professionally - because what we do matters.    

We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values, People, Customer, Results, Continuous Learning, and Innovation.    

 People  - We win as a team.    

 Customer  - We deliver customer-centric solutions.    

 Continuous Learning  - We learn and always aim to be better.    

 Innovation  - We innovate every day.    

 Results  - Results matter for all of us.

Job Title:

Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician II

Who you are:  You have energy and drive in abundance, a passion for serving our customers, and possess a growth mindset and love of continuous learning, with an appreciation for diverse perspectives and helping others win.

Position Overview:

Our values reinforce our culture of collaboration, growth mindset, and how we serve our customers.

+ Perform laboratory chemical and histological procedures for various types of stains and reagents in compliance with department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Ensure all quality assurance requirements are met according to applicable regulatory standards.

Location:

This is an on-site position based out of our Kalamazoo, MI facility.

What you will do:

+ Perform routine histological staining procedures, including hematoxylin & eosin (H&E), trichrome, periodic acid-Schiff (PAS), methylene blue, and other specialized stains as required by protocol or client request.

+ Perform routine chemistry testing, including physical properties, UV/Vis spectrophotometry, and GC analysis.

+  Prepare and maintain accurate records of work performed.

+  Participate in validation of new materials and instruments.

+ Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.

+ Prepare and maintain calibration standards and various laboratory reagents.

+ Provide technical support and training to junior staff members as needed.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

+ Associates or bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field preferred.

+ Basic knowledge of general chemistry and/or histology.

+ Experience performing repetitive laboratory procedures in a regulated environment preferred.

+ Experience maintaining laboratory records, documentation, or sample tracking preferred.

+ Experience documenting laboratory results and procedures in written reports preferred.

+ Experience managing multiple laboratory tests, projects, or assignments simultaneously.

+ Experience working in a fast-paced laboratory, manufacturing, or production environment.

+ Moderate physical demands including ability to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, reach, climb ladders and stand for extended periods.

The hiring range for this position is: $44,250., plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. (Epredia Company) offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more.

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