3rd Shift Microbiologist
Kdc/one is a trusted, global provider of value-added solutions to many of the world’s leading brands in the beauty, personal care, and home care categories. Every year, we help develop and manufacture products for brands sold in countries all over the world.
Our company is currently growing and we are looking for a 3rd shift Microbiologist to join our team at our state of the art manufacturing site in Groveport, OH
This role performs is responsible for conducting routine testing of samples for the analytical laboratory, identifying pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria, reporting data and investigating out-of-spec results. The position will conduct routine testing and monitoring of USP water systems and clean suite, generate departmental standard operating procedures (SOP) and work instructions (WI) and run quality assays. This position is required to be familiar with basic plating, streaking, media types an aseptic techniques involved in laboratory work.
This position is responsible for:
- Provide an intermediate level of microbiological support for raw materials, in-process, finished product testing and basic method development/validation.
- Provide support for ongoing microbial testing of USP water system.
- Provide support for release testing of media and organisms for use in the lab.
- Provide support for environmental monitoring programs.
- Perform data generation/trending and calibration procedures.
- Maintain accurate records per cGMP.
- Provide input for writing and revising laboratory guidelines and SOPs.
- Apply skills in scientific techniques and principles, problem solving, organization of work and cost savings.
- Comply with procedural guidelines, laboratory procedures and safety procedures.
- Provide guidance and training to laboratory employees.
- Other duties as assigned
What are we looking for?
- BS in Microbiology/Chemistry or related sciences knowledge.
- Experience with gram stains, sub-culturing and identification of microorganisms and environmental monitoring.
- Experience with current practices and procedures used in microbiological and analytical laboratory.
- SAP experience, desired.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Hourly wage and quarterly bonus potential!
- Health/Vision/Dental/401k potential!
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Days
To apply for this role please visit: https://globalus242.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/kdcone/Posting/View/47190