Benefits at bioMerieux:

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one 11 paid holidays 160 hours of paid time off Annual bonus 9.5% 401k company contribution with no vesting period Tuition reimbursement up to $10000 per calendar year Onsite cafeteria with daily food stipend Starting pay is $23/hr. Shift differential pay for nights and weekends.

Position Summary:

Normal working hours are Sunday - Thursday from 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM.

The primary purpose of this position is the timely preparation, delivery, and set-up of quality, complex chemical media to Card Production., being current on training including curriculum procedures, work station organization and cleaning, establishing a safe work environment, housekeeping and maintenance functions in the production department.

Main Accountabilities:

• Perform and document all work in a safe manner in accordance with the company policy and procedures.

• Perform work as described in company policies and procedures including, but not limited to:

• Accurately prepare media and sub-components in a timely manner. based on production schedule.

• Perform filtration of finished and semi-finished media.

• Verify that all media is appropriately labeled and stored based on all regulatory and Master Formulary specifications.

• Calibration, operation, and cleaning of equipment such as balances, pH meters, steam kettles, peristaltic pumps, and stir plates, as required. Inform management of items in need of repair.

• Accurately deliver and setup finished media according to the production schedule.

• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment by following the standards in the department 5S guidelines - before, during and after production runs. This includes but not limited to:

• Cleaning and organizing lab workspace.

• Cleaning instrumentation/equipment.

• Sweeping and/or mopping floor as needed.

• Organizing and maintaining workstations according to 5s principles.

• Any unspecified actions required to maintain 5s compliance.

• Use and storage of materials according to Master Formulary specifications and FEFO guidelines.

• Reasonable, reliable attendance and punctuality is an essential job function required for this position.

• Performs other duties as requested by management.

  Studies/Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field required. Degree must be obtained by start date in May of 2024. Biology/Chemistry preferred.

• One year industrial or college laboratory experience preferred.

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment towards the completion of shared goals.

• Ability to work in a complex, diverse environment with multiple and changing demands.

• Excellent time management, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills preferred.

• Working knowledge of Good Laboratory/Manufacturing Practices, including aseptic technique preferred

• Working knowledge of FDA and ISO guidelines preferred.

• Strong PC skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, etc.)

  Additional Information:

• Work involves using computer applications.

• Work involves standing for extended periods of time.

• Work involves handling antibiotics and hazardous materials.

• May be exposed to odors during media production.

• Lab work is performed wearing a hairnet, safety glasses and a lab coat.

• May be required to operate a forklift.

• May be required to work extended and/or overtime hours.

• Reasonable, reliable attendance and punctuality is an essential job function required for this position.

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