Eurofins Experchem Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Laboratory Technician specializing in Microbiology for a fixed-term position in our Toronto facility. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our cutting-edge microbiology research and testing services.
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
- Ensures regular attendance and punctuality.
- Reads, understands, and follows management system requirements relevant to responsibilities, including but not limited to requirements found in the Quality Manual, SOPs, Local Work Instructions, and Methods. This ensures compliance with ISO/IEC 17025/AOAC ALACC requirements and relevant government regulatory requirements.
- Adheres to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintains and assists others in maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
- Registers incoming samples as needed, maintains a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis, and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.
- Enters sample data into Eurofins eLIMS system in a timely and accurate manner.
- Completes laboratory testing on all incoming samples accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner; ensures sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
- Verifies results and submits them to the appropriate personnel for transmission in a timely manner.
- Identifies process difficulties and reports these, along with proposed solutions, to the supervisor.
- Maintains a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and co-workers.
- Maintains cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicates orally and in writing to co-workers, including intra- and inter-departmental employees.
- Promotes the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices related to the public and our customers.
- Continually strives to improve the quality of work provided to clients through existing and new technologies.
- Identifies non-conformances and out-of-specifications.
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.