SC Labs · 13 hours ago
Laboratory Technician
Santa Cruz, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hr
1+ years expSC Labs is the largest multi-state laboratory in the cannabis industry, seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to assist with day-to-day operations. The role involves sample intake, lab preparation, and supporting testing while adhering to quality and safety procedures.
CannabisHealth Care
Responsibilities
Intake samples and prepare them for sample testing, including labeling, photos of samples and sample organization
Execute the processes and procedures on which the Laboratory depends, converting incoming samples into reliable test results, while providing support to the more senior lab employees with their daily work tasks and functions
Supports routine and non-routine testing and analyses using the appropriate qualified equipment and materials
Sample Homogenization
Performs cleaning procedures of the laboratory as needed or requested by the lab supervisor
Maintains equipment in proper working order and maintains a clean work environment
Completes all required training in a timely manner and maintains training on updated policies and procedures
Practices safe work habits, including complying with all safety, health and environmental rules and regulations
Help to maintain laboratory inventory and properly labels and stores chemicals and supplies
Communicates to Supervisor and Lab Management any laboratory testing issues related to health, safety, or testing practices
Organizes and prepares reagents and other supplies for testing needs
Attends the required safety trainings and remains current with refresher trainings
Performs other related duties as assigned or as delegated by the Supervisor or Lab Management
Qualification
Required
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Must be at least 21 years of age
Education: Minimum-High School Graduate, with some college coursework completed
At least 1 year of full-time experience working in a real-world work environment, experience working in an operation lab is desired
Preferred
Science degree preferred
Benefits
Medical (HDHP with HSA is one option)
Dental and Vision insurance
Paid Holidays and Flexible Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan with a Company Match
Employer Paid Life coverage, as well as Optional Life Coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Company
SC Labs
Leading cannabis testing lab helping to spread awareness, empower patients and raise the standards of service within our community.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Jeff Gray
CEO
Alec Dixon
Co-founder / Director of Client Relations
Recent News
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