Mesa Labs Hiring for Technician – Mail-in Spore Testing (MIST) at Bozeman, Montana Full Time

DescriptionAre you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we’re passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world.The Technician – Mail-in Spore Testing (MIST) that supports our SDC business has responsibility for processing tests accurately and timely using company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and industry standards.Key Job Responsibilities:– Sort incoming testing packets from general mail.- Open and organize test packets.- Properly prepare test processing area.- Process Biological Indicator (BI) strips accurately and efficiently.- Place prepared test racks into appropriate incubation temperature.- Complete required documentation.- Inspect test racks after incubation requirements are met.- Empty finished test racks from incubators.- Accurately document test results in electronic information systems.- Achieve proficiency interacting with electronic information systems for traceability of processes.- Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.- Perform Gram Staining on tests that are a potential failure.- Operate automated machinery to open and sort incoming test packets.- Management of materials inventory.- Management of recycling rotation.- Must have the ability to handle repetitious and detailed job functions.Qualifications/Education:– 6 months experience in a production or laboratory environment preferred, willing to train- Knowledge of or experience in a Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulated industry preferred. – Strong knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) preferred – High School diploma or equivalency degree required. – Any education or interest in general science or a related field preferred – Any equivalent combination of education and experience.Compensation/Benefits:The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and compensation for this position. The package includes base salary, bonus, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k/Match.The salary for this position is $19/hr.Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.*Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.* Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa Labor prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.