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Built Brands · 1 day ago

Labratory Technician

American Fork, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$23/hr - $25/hr

1+ years exp

BUILT Brands manufactures and sells protein-focused nutritional products and is seeking a Micro Lab Technician to support daily testing operations. The role involves performing microbiological testing, preparing media and reagents, and maintaining laboratory equipment while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Dietary SupplementsFood and BeverageNutrition

Responsibilities

Daily tests of finished good products to ensure material is within specified parameters before being shipped out to consumers

Weekly tests on environmental samples (swabs and/or water)

Performing routine microbiological testing on food products, environmental samples, raw materials, and finished goods following validated and approved laboratory methods

Preparing media, reagents, solutions, and consumables according to established protocols, ensuring accuracy, sterility, and proper documentation

Conducting sample preparation and processing in accordance with laboratory procedures, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and regulatory requirements

Maintaining aseptic techniques during all laboratory procedures to protect sample integrity, prevent contamination, and ensure reliable results

Operating, calibrating, and maintaining laboratory equipment including incubators, autoclaves, PCR instruments, balances, pipettes, and other analytical devices as necessary

Recording, documenting, and entering test results with accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) or designated logbooks

Following and upholding laboratory safety protocols, including proper use of PPE, handling of biological agents, chemical safety, waste disposal, and hazard communication

Supporting method verifications, validations, and proficiency tests under the direction of the Laboratory Manager or Microbiologist

Assisting in environmental monitoring activities, including swabbing, air sampling, trending, and documentation

Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the laboratory, ensuring workstations, equipment, and storage areas meet GMP and audit-ready conditions at all times

Working overtime or adjusted schedules as needed to support production and testing demands

Demonstrating accountability, ownership, and independent problem-solving

Upholding a culture of safety, professionalism, and scientific excellence

Qualification

Microbiological testingLaboratory instrumentsLaboratory Practices (GLP)PCRMedia preparationAseptic samplingData analysisMicrosoft OfficeAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving