Media Technician
Media TechnicianMinnetonkaRegularMERIEUX NUTRISCIENCESAs a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainableThroughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goodsExternal growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.
If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFEWe are looking for a Media Technician in 11585 K-Tel Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55343 USAYour mission will be to:
Purpose (Objective):
The incumbent prepares sample for processing and maintains documentation of process to facilitate analysis procedures.
Main activities:
Read plates and tubes, as required, to determine the number of organisms in the sampleRecord findings on worksheet for verificationWrite identification onto plates so that client and sample number can be trackedPipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performedPour the agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth processPrepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blendingCollect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperaturePrepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as requiredSterilize materials needed for analysisAutoclave plates before discardingPerform food poisoning, pH and other analysis tests on sample when requested by the clientEnsure that media and materials are prepared for the next testing sequenceMaintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilitiesSet up equipment and materials needed for analysisSupport corporate quality and continuous improvement processPerform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping the work areas and equipment clean and sanitizedMust participate in cleaning schedule and maintain retain samples as requiredAdhere to all safety policiesResponsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance, and improvement of the management systemPerform other related tasks as neededYOUR PROFILEKnowledge:
The incumbent should have a basic knowledge of microbiology or lab science to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
Profile (required education/qualifications and professional background):
High School Diploma required or, Associate's degree in STEM degree preferred.
Work Environment:
The incumbent works in a laboratory setting with proper lighting and temperature controlOccasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratorySafety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing processThe incumbent may use the autoclave daily to complete the analysis processContinuous lifting of analysis materials weighing up to 50 pounds are necessary to transport media materialsThe incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing positionThe incumbent should be able to detect slight variation in shades of colors.
Pay:
$19.
50/hr, Overtime paid at time and a halfSchedule 5 days a week; Tuesday- SaturdayStart Time:
930AMEnd Time:
Variable due to sample volumeOvertime:
8-10hrs per week, OT hours paid at time and a halfWHY JOIN US? Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
Because you would be welcome as you are , in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members , with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.
Ready for the journey?To apply please click on 'Apply now' button Recommended Skills Business Process Improvement Housekeeping Laboratory Management System Lighting Maintenance Management Systems Apply to this job.
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If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFEWe are looking for a Media Technician in 11585 K-Tel Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55343 USAYour mission will be to:
Purpose (Objective):
The incumbent prepares sample for processing and maintains documentation of process to facilitate analysis procedures.
Main activities:
Read plates and tubes, as required, to determine the number of organisms in the sampleRecord findings on worksheet for verificationWrite identification onto plates so that client and sample number can be trackedPipette sample solution into tubes or plates according to the analysis process being performedPour the agar into plates or tubes to begin the growth processPrepare sample for analysis by recording, weighing, and blendingCollect plates and place them in the incubator for the specified amount of time and temperaturePrepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as requiredSterilize materials needed for analysisAutoclave plates before discardingPerform food poisoning, pH and other analysis tests on sample when requested by the clientEnsure that media and materials are prepared for the next testing sequenceMaintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilitiesSet up equipment and materials needed for analysisSupport corporate quality and continuous improvement processPerform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping the work areas and equipment clean and sanitizedMust participate in cleaning schedule and maintain retain samples as requiredAdhere to all safety policiesResponsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance, and improvement of the management systemPerform other related tasks as neededYOUR PROFILEKnowledge:
The incumbent should have a basic knowledge of microbiology or lab science to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
Profile (required education/qualifications and professional background):
High School Diploma required or, Associate's degree in STEM degree preferred.
Work Environment:
The incumbent works in a laboratory setting with proper lighting and temperature controlOccasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratorySafety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing processThe incumbent may use the autoclave daily to complete the analysis processContinuous lifting of analysis materials weighing up to 50 pounds are necessary to transport media materialsThe incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing positionThe incumbent should be able to detect slight variation in shades of colors.
Pay:
$19.
50/hr, Overtime paid at time and a halfSchedule 5 days a week; Tuesday- SaturdayStart Time:
930AMEnd Time:
Variable due to sample volumeOvertime:
8-10hrs per week, OT hours paid at time and a halfWHY JOIN US? Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
Because you would be welcome as you are , in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members , with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.
Ready for the journey?To apply please click on 'Apply now' button Recommended Skills Business Process Improvement Housekeeping Laboratory Management System Lighting Maintenance Management Systems Apply to this job.
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