Microbiology Technician I Job at Microbial Discovery Group, Franklin, WI

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  • Microbial Discovery Group
  • Franklin, WI

Job Description

About Us:
Microbial Discovery Group (MDG) is an R&D-driven product development and Bacillus fermentation company. We apply Real Science to a Trusted Process, yielding Proven Success for our partners. At MDG, we recognize the need for sustainable solutions to the world’s largest problems, and we work to solve them as part of our mission to Feed, Clean, Save the World. As a member of our team, your ideas and innovations are integral to who we are. Come grow with us!
Position Summary :
MDG is seeking a highly motivated technician to become a member of our Process Development team. The candidate must be adaptable, goal-oriented, forward-thinking and self-motivated with a strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other teams.
This is an entry level position. The employee will typically have limited professional job experience
This job has minimal responsibilities and is guided by Process Development manager and a mentor
Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine lab and equipment maintenance, such as cleaning glassware, counter tops  and equipment
  • Set up, operate and monitor fermentation processes in 0.25L to 300L bioreactors - activities   include bioreactor set-up, harvest, downstream processing, cleaning, sterilization and   turnover to maintain a set run schedule
  • Perform equipment verification checks per the schedule
  • Complete the lab housekeeping tasks per the schedule
  • Assist with initial sample prep/weigh-up/labeling of plates for other Microbiologists
  • Assist with plate reading
  • Assist with laboratory supply and inventory upkeep
  • Coordinate media and reagent needs daily
  • Familiarizes themselves with laboratory procedures and tasks
  • Collect and maintain accurate data records
  • Participate in ongoing training on equipment and process operations to support effective job task performance
  • Contribute and adhere to all safety standards and practices
  • Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
  • Maintains a high level of sterile awareness
  • Handle and protect confidential and sensitive data with integrity
  • Perform related work and other duties, as assigned
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • High School diploma or equivalent with 1-3 years relevant job experience
  • Associates degree or higher is desirable
Education, Training, Experience
  • Experience within a laboratory is preferred
  • High level of independence and initiative is required
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

 
  • Majority of work is conducted in a laboratory environment and may include occasional exposure to cold temperatures
  • Work includes lifting (up to 30 lbs.) and frequent use of hands for handling objects, tools, and controls
  • May be exposed to airborne particles and chemicals used in fermentation production facilities
Safety Requirements:

 
  • Mandated use of company-issued Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Adherence to all company safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe working environment

Job Tags

Full time,

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