Media Prep Technician| 2nd Shift

Responsibilities
Eurofins SF Analytical Laboratories is searching for a media prep technician to perform all daily assignments needed to maintain media supply for the labs
The primary responsibilities will be to prepare and sterilize media for microbiological testing
The position will also include washing laboratory glassware, sterilizing microbiological waste, and disposing of waste post sterilization
Prepare liquid media and agar for use in Microbiological testing
Operate autoclaves for sterilization of media and waste
Perform routine autoclave maintenance
Operate pH meter and lab balance
Use automatic washers and perform manual washing to clean glassware
Document media preparation, autoclave usage, equipment usage and calibration clearly and accurately in laboratory logbooks
Report all equipment, technical, or workload problems immediately to management
Monitor and maintain proper housekeeping in applicable work areas
Adhere to company health and safety policies; including eye protection, lab coats, and hand protection
Demonstrate good laboratory practices (GLP)
Follow all company analytical and administrative Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Job description
Job Description

Job Summary:

Eurofins SF Analytical Laboratories is searching for a media prep technician to perform all daily assignments needed to maintain media supply for the labs. The primary responsibilities will be to prepare and sterilize media for microbiological testing. The position will also include washing laboratory glassware, sterilizing microbiological waste, and disposing of waste post sterilization.

Responsibilities

Prepare liquid media and agar for use in Microbiological testing.

Operate autoclaves for sterilization of media and waste.

Perform routine autoclave maintenance.

Operate pH meter and lab balance.

Use automatic washers and perform manual washing to clean glassware.

Document media preparation, autoclave usage, equipment usage and calibration clearly and accurately in laboratory logbooks.

Report all equipment, technical, or workload problems immediately to management.

Monitor and maintain proper housekeeping in applicable work areas.

Adhere to company health and safety policies; including eye protection, lab coats, and hand protection.

Demonstrate good laboratory practices (GLP).

Follow all company analytical and administrative Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).