Microbiologist

PAY

$25 - $30 per hour

*$52,000 - $62,400*

*yearly rate will vary per hours worked

SHIFT

Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm

BENEFITS

FOLLOWING MONTH after start date

• Sick & Safe Time (prorated per start date)
• Vacation Time (separate from Sick & Safe, prorated per start date)
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Health Benefits
• Company paid short term, long term, and accident-life insurance
• 401k
• Quarterly Performance-Based Reviews for yearly Merit Increase eligibility

After 6 Months

• Eligible for Education Reimbursement Program

After 1 Year

• 5% Annual bonus (granted per company goals)
• COSTCO Membership (new hires can participate during our annual sign up/renewal period in March)

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology, Chemistry or related science preferred.
• OR 1 yr laboratory experience and/or in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with LIS or MS Office.
• Aseptic technique, serial dilutions and good documentation practice.
• Colony count and media preparation.

REQUIREMENTS

• A legal right to work in the United States
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
• For those applying out of the are: We love working for such an awesome company within the beautiful Pacific NW and understand your motivation is to do the same! Please recognize that relocation packages are not being offered at this time.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Health Wright Products is a contract manufacturer of Nutritional Supplements. After 28 years of significant growth we are just at the beginning cycle of our potential and you would be joining a talented and committed team!

JOB SUMMARY

Sample preparation and performance of routine laboratory testing with the aid of laboratory equipments, follows standard operating procedures and policies, adheres to good documentation practices and quality control activities.

• Data entry and maintenance of sample logs and notebooks.
• Sample preparation including weighing, ph adjustment and serial dilutions.
• Equipment maintenance, calibration, temperature monitoring and quality control.
• Analyze samples according to standard operating policies and procedures.
• Adhere to HWP safety policies and good laboratory practices.
• Microbial culture, colony count and media preparation.
• Results reading, verification and report writing.
• Participate in training new staff.
• Inventory of reagents and supplies.
• Ability to be at the physical location of the job at the designated shift assigned.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned
• Must be able to successfully pass all job-related tests and certifications required for working in a cGMP, quality environment including but not limited to: inspections and GMP requirements to perform essential functions of the job. Must re-qualify every year on all job-related tests and certifications as job or qualifications require.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Clackamas, OR 97015: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person