MPL Laboratories is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Sparta, NJ. This position reports to the Assistant Group Leader of Microbiology Testing. The basic function of the Laboratory Technician position is to perform laboratory testing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform microbiological analysis of customer products as assigned
Perform microbiological testing of: cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical products, food and beverages, water and environmental samples, sterile medical devices, and other related products
Perform environmental sampling, make media, autoclave and HEPA filter and other validations as needed
Perform preventive maintenance on applicable laboratory equipment
Lift and carry laboratory equipment, petri dishes, laboratory soft goods, samples and other materials throughout work areas as needed
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Life Science-required Biology or Microbiology preferred
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus
Excellent Oral, Written, and Technical Communication
Math aptitude and reading skills
Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50lbs, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods of time
Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
Ability to work independently, and as a part of a team, self-motivated, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Effective time management organizational skills, and ability to multi- task and prioritize with minimal assistance
Background Check Required
Available Shift:
Position is full-time Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Training shift to start will be Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Sparta, NJ are encouraged to apply
EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account. The pay rate for this position is $23.00 per hour.
To find out more about MPL Laboratories visit: https://www.mpllaboratories.com/
To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com
EOE including Veterans and Disabled
