This position is in Pisgah Forest, NC. Relocation will be required!

Summary

The Lab Tech position is an entry level position in the Quality Control analytical laboratory. The Lab Tech will operate under the guidance and supervision of the Quality Control Manager learning to use laboratory techniques to perform routine laboratory tasks, analyze raw materials and products, prepare reports, standards and technical papers for analyses, and support production and R&D activities.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine QC laboratory tasks
• Follow detailed directions for lab analyses
• Maintain detailed record keeping in GMP laboratory notebook
• Learn to operate, maintain and calibrate analytical equipment and instruments
• Participate in routine analyses and inspections as directed by QC Manager
• Handle various chemicals such as acids, caustics, flammables, etc. safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Comply with waste management practices
• Complete 8 hours of safety training within 6 months
• Complete HAZWOPER 24-hour training within 6 months Adhere to site-wide safety and security procedures

Competencies

• A legal U.S. citizen
• Ability to pass a pre-employment respiratory physical exam, hearing test and drug/alcohol screen
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Ability to read and understand safety rules and procedures for handling chemical substances

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products
• Ability to work independently to complete assigned tasks
• Ability to wear and utilize any necessary personal protective equipment
• Ability to communicate in an open and honest manner
• Support a strong work/safety ethic throughout the organization
• Ability to function as a team player with good interpersonal skills
• No known or uncontrolled allergies to common chemicals used in a pharmaceutical laboratory

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Employee will generally work in a temperature controlled GMP Laboratory and will have exposure to a wide variety of chemical materials. Employee is expected to wear a lab coat and any necessary PPE. Employee will utilize general office equipment including computers, printers, office machines and other office related items. Employee will also have exposure to the manufacturing facilities while performing production related activities.

Physical Demands

The position requires moderate physical exertion such as operating equipment, repetitive motions, standing and sitting for varying periods. The employee will also need the physical ability to lift moderately heavy objects (at least 50 pounds). Employee may be exposed loud sounds, running machinery, bulk chemicals and varying temperature changes in manufacturing.

Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time hourly position. Employee should be available to work shifts, overtime and weekends as required by management.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position

Education/Experience

• Minimum High School Diploma
• Minimum 3 years of work experience

AAP/EEO Statement

Pisgah Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pisgah provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Pisgah Labs will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Pisgah Labs is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• work: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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