Lab Technician - Tissue Culture
1168 Airport Parkway Westside, GA 30501 US
Job Description
Assists in all areas in the production of Marek's disease vaccine. Which may include, but are not limited to:
- Performing all processes in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Utilizes sterile technique at all times.
- Active knowledge of working under laminar flow hoods and HEPA filtered environment.
- Communicates any occurrence to team leader and/or supervisor immediately.
- Responsible for keeping the lab area clean and sterile at all times.
- Individual monthly responsibilities are assigned in each lab.
- Individual must insure these activities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assists in receiving roller bottles in labs and receiving roller bottles in holding area. Assists with the candling and racking of eggs in Incubation department
- Maintains accurate and timely manufacturing records.
- Actively promotes safety and awareness in the lab, always acting in occurrence with safety practices.
The hours are as follows: Mon - 7am - 5pm Tues - 7a - 4p Wed - 7a - 2:30p Thur - 7a - 5p Fri - 7a -12:30pm
- *Labs rotate coming in at 6am and some overtime should be expected.
- *There is also rotated weekend work once technicians are trained. Its typically 6 or 7a until 10am on Saturday and 6a or 7a until 11 on Sunday. The technicians working the weekend get the prior Wednesday off.
Skills:
- Training begins immediately.
- Individual must be fully trained in a timely manner on sterile technique and general lab procedures.
- Must be a team player.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry it 10 ft.
- Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time and work in a sterile environment.
- Must be flexible with availability. This position requires weekend work.
- Regular attendance is a must.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to think ahead to next task.
- Can work well under time restraints.
Education:
- HS diploma
Pay Rate: $20/hr
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