Astrix · 4 hours ago
Laboratory Technician
Roanoke, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $20.75/hr
1+ years expAstrix is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join their team on 2nd shift. This role serves as a critical bridge between Analytical Chemistry and Compounding, making it an excellent stepping stone toward a career in Chemistry.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Collect samples of incoming raw materials following cGMP and GLP standards
Accurately weigh, label, and log material samples
Verify receiving documents and Certificates of Analysis for material accuracy
Support R&D requests by pulling raw materials as needed
Maintain a clean and organized workspace; safely dispose of waste and materials
Operate a power industrial truck to move raw materials within the warehouse
Assist with labeling/tagging of approved raw materials
Support internal and external audits as required
Follow all safety protocols due to potential exposure to chemicals and lab environments
Complete special projects assigned by the manager
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
A self-starter attitude and ability to work independently
Willingness to learn and grow—this role is ideal for someone interested in moving toward an Analytical Chemistry career
Comfort working in a quieter, less-populated 2nd shift environment
High attention to detail with minimal error tolerance
Strong time management and reliability
Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs
Proficient in basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Capable with computers and data entry/documentation systems
Basic troubleshooting of minor equipment issues
Preferred
1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing quality team or lab environment
Experience handling raw materials in a regulated setting
Company
Astrix
Astrix is the unrivaled market-leader in creating & delivering innovative strategies, solutions, and people to the life science community.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dale Curtis
Chief Executive Officer
Reid E. Simpson
Chief Financial Officer
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