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Requisition Floor Technician
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
North creek, NY 13 hours ago
Join Our Team as a Floor Technician

Salary: $17 - $20 / Hour

Overview: Join Our Team as a Floor Technician at Elderwood at North Creek! Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference? Elderwood at North Creek is seeking a FULL TIME Floor Technician to help keep our facility clean, comfortable, and welcoming for our residents!

Why Join Us?

  • Full Benefits Package
  • Compensation Programs - Ask about our Gas Allowance Stipend!
  • Friendly and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • A meaningful role where you help improve residents' quality of life

Location: Elderwood at North Creek: 112 Ski Bowl Rd, North Creek, NY 12853

Floor Technician Overview:

As a member of the Environmental Services team, the Floor Technician performs routine floor care including, but not limited to, scrubbing, extracting, refinishing, and buffing of floor surfaces while maintaining cleanliness and standard safety protocols.

Responsibilities
  • Maintains all floors, i.e. stripping, refinishing, and daily maintenance of various floor types and surfaces.
  • Properly and safely operates various pieces of equipment such as extractor, auto-scrubber, hispeed buffer, shop vac, side-to-side buffer, vacuum, pressure washer, wheelchair washer, steam machine, etc.
  • Regularly empties refuse/waste as instructed. Ensures that all entrance ways are clean and well-maintained.
  • Follows cleaning procedures in a safe manner.
  • Completes all assignments timely and as scheduled.
  • Maintains equipment in good working condition and stores in designated location after each use.
  • Inspects equipment regularly to ensure all pieces are in proper, safe working condition; notifies supervisor of any equipment malfunction(s) and/or repairs needed.
  • Inventories supplies and requests items from supervisor as needed.
  • Performs work both indoors and outdoors as assigned.
  • Treats residents with respect and kindness and observes rights of residents.
  • Attends in-services, departmental meetings, and other meetings, as required.
  • Performs all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this job position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility.
  • Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
  • Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
  • Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
  • Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
  • Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.
  • Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance, and HIPAA policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 18 years of age due to equipment operation
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Janitorial/Environmental Services experience desired
  • This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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Laboratory Resource Coordinator
Salary not disclosed
Waltham, MA 3 days ago

Job Description:


Pay rate: $28/hr

Onsite at Waltham, MA but facility moving to Cambridge, MA 02142

M-F schedule - possibility of daily and Sat OT

8 hr shift but may work 7am-4 or 9-5 depending on work load. Need to be available from 7a-5p

Safety Shoes required (Steel Toe or Composite Toe)

Dress Code: polo/button-up with regular khakis or slacks


What were looking for:

  • High School diploma or GED is required; BA/BS Degree in science preferred.
  • Minimum 1-2 years experience in a laboratory setting highly desired. Undergraduate lab work will be considered
  • Microsoft Office experience required with proficiency in Word and Excel.
  • Covid-19 vaccination required.
  • Must be flexible, forward- thinking, motivated, and can act independently.
  • High level of customer service skills with a professional, can-do demeanor.
  • Requires laboratory knowledge including using various instruments to prepare for and perform tests.
  • Able to lift 25 lbs.
  • Effective communication, both verbal and written, with customer and internal stakeholders required.
  • Ability to follow site protocols, policies, and procedures to stay safe, prioritize tasks, solve problems, ensure quality, and meet goals.
  • Conform to all customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, and security clearances required.


In this role you will:

  • The Lab Resource Coordinator is a key member of the laboratory operations team, providing essential support to scientific research groups. This role serves as a critical liaison between scientists and laboratory operations, ensuring smooth and efficient lab operations while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
  • Operational Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for scientific groups, addressing their day-to-day lab operational needs and inquiries.
  • Lab Operations Compliance: Ensure adherence to all lab operations protocols and initiatives by science groups.
  • Inventory Management:
  • Maintain accurate records and inventory of common lab supplies and equipment.
  • Coordinate with Avantor services teams (consumables, media/buffer, solvents, etc.) to meet lab needs.
  • Catalog and maintain certain common stock items to minimize storage needs.
  • Cold Storage Management: Organize and maintain cold storage space (deli fridges, -80C freezers, cryo units) for samples.
  • Equipment Maintenance:
  • Coordinate with Lab Instrument Services (LIST) for equipment tagging, calibration, and maintenance.
  • Submit and track maintenance requests for lab equipment.
  • Facility Maintenance:
  • Assist with the upkeep of common lab areas (consumable racks, western blot equipment, cold room, TC rooms, equipment rooms).
  • Submit work orders for lab issues and follow up on progress.
  • Safety Compliance:
  • Act as a safety committee representative, participating in safety walkthroughs and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assist with safety training for new hires.
  • Training & Support:
  • Provide training to new hires on general lab procedures and equipment.
  • Assist with the lab coat program, including ordering, stocking, and communicating with vendors.
  • Communication:
  • Attend department meetings and effectively communicate information between science groups, lab operations, and other relevant teams.
  • Space Optimization: Contribute to lab decluttering efforts and space utilization improvements.
  • General Lab Assistance:
  • Perform basic lab work as directed by science team leads, within the scope of work and contract agreements.
  • Provide daily routine equipment assistance (e.g., checking solvent/buffer levels, calibration, instrument startup, waste handling).
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Senior Supply Chain Manager
Salary not disclosed
San Leandro, CA 2 days ago

Senior Supply Chain Manager


Location: San Leandro, CA


About the Company

Our client is a Series A startup building robots that build solar farms. This is a fast-moving company, which means constant opportunities for learning and growth. You’ll have a large impact on the direction of the company, and will be compensated accordingly. The company is MIT-founded and backed by top generalist and climate tech investors, including Energy Impact Partners, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and Y Combinator (S21). If you are excited to work on interesting problems with direct climate impact, you’re going to fit right in with this team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Drive end‑to‑end supply chain strategy for hardware/robotic systems, balancing cost, quality, delivery, and risk across custom and off-the-shelf component inputs
  • Build, maintain, and continuously improve the company’s Bill of Materials; implement should‑cost/clean‑sheet models; drive PPV tracking and BOM roll‑ups that tie to finance
  • Preempt supply chain bottlenecks by proactively planning for future system builds
  • •Identify and mitigate risk across the supply base (single‑source, geopolitical, commodity volatility); create continuity plans and buffer strategies aligned to program schedules
  • •Develop and execute category strategies, multi‑source/dual‑source critical parts, and negotiate capacity reservations, LTAs, and commercial terms
  • •Drive down cost and lead time via creative sourcing, contract structure, and negotiation
  • Help build a high‑performing team covering procurement, vendor management, expediting/execution, receiving, and accounts payable
  • •Stand up scalable supplier management: scorecards, reviews, corrective actions, and supplier development to improve OTD and cost
  • •Continuously improve accounts payable processes: vendor onboarding, COIs/W‑9s, credit/terms, POs, receiving
  • •Coordinate closely with finance to manage equipment lease processes without slowing procurement
  • Partner tightly with Design, Manufacturing, and Field Ops to flow R&D → production: integrate DFM/DFA and ECOs; ensure part readiness and ramp capacity
  • Establish the operating system for materials: demand planning, MRP, and inventory policies (cycle counts, location control, kitting), and logistics strategy


Required Qualifications

  • Operate effectively in the fast‑paced environment of a rapidly growing startup, with technical aptitude and excellent written and verbal communication
  • Feel energized by a mission to accelerate the clean energy transition through automation
  • Bring 5+ years in hardware/industrial/manufacturing supply chain roles, including 2+ years leading teams with measurable cost, delivery, and quality outcomes
  • Are a strategic supply chain leader who is equally comfortable building the long‑term architecture and diving into the BOM to find dollar‑level savings
  • Have deep experience with BOM costing across mechanical and electrical categories (fabrications, machining, harnesses, purchased assemblies)
  • Are a sharp negotiator who can structure LTAs, capacity reservations, and pricing mechanisms that survive scale‑up and market swings
  • Build clear processes and simple, scalable systems, owning data quality and driving disciplined S&OP/MRP execution
  • Are fluent with ERP/MRP and source‑to‑pay concepts (items, AVL, lead times, safety stock, three‑way match, receiving) and comfortable partnering with Finance on reconciliations and cash forecasting
  • Translate engineering changes into material plans and supplier actions; you understand ECOs, DFM/DFA, and the realities of prototype → production ramp
  • Are based in or can relocate to the SF Bay Area


Preferred Qualifications

  • Have scaled a supply chain function from one to n production for complex mechanical systems
  • Have experience with complex industrial robotics/automation assemblies, and/or very large-scale components
  • Have worked with MES/PLM/AP systems (e.g., ION, Silkline) and understand how to keep item and revision data in sync across engineering and ERP
  • Have experience managing and helping build a team
  • Have implemented VMI/consignment and/or kanban; understand import/export logistics and incoterms
  • Are comfortable modeling in Excel (costed BOMs, PPV, sensitivity) and presenting insights to executives and the board


Compensation

Base pay is one element of the Total Rewards package which will also include comprehensive benefits and equity. The annual base salary range for this position is from $130,000 - 180,000. The actual base pay offered will be determined on factors such as years of relevant experience, skills, education, etc.


Equal Opportunity Employer - From the Company

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.





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Painter Spray B - 03703
🏢 Boeing
Salary not disclosed
AUBURN, WA 4 days ago

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Painter Spray B to join our Paint team in the Puget Sound in Washington. 

As a Painter Spray B, you will be a key player in our commitment to delivering high-quality finishes on aircraft components. Candidates must have the ability to see color accurately, as your expertise in applying various coatings, including primers and protective finishes, will ensure that every part meets stringent quality standards. You will prepare surfaces meticulously, utilizing your skills to remove corrosion and perform chemical reactivation as needed. Your attention to detail will be critical as you operate curing ovens and monitor time-sensitive materials, ensuring that all processes adhere to established specifications. Additionally, you will collaborate with team members to maintain an efficient workflow, contributing to a safe and compliant work environment. 

 

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.  

 

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Spray and/or brush prime, finish prime, and protective coatings to aircraft detailed parts and assemblies in accordance with blueprints and specifications. 

  • Prepare surfaces to ensure proper adhesion, including the removal of corrosion and paint stripping, as well as performing chemical reactivation of painted surfaces. 

  • Perform rework and touch-up painting using spray and brush techniques per BAC specifications. 

  • Prepare various paint materials, such as primers, enamels, and lacquers, according to BAC specifications. 

  • Clean and service spray guns, paint tanks, brushes, hoses, and related equipment after use. 

  • Mask and unmask areas as required to facilitate painting operations, following drawings and specifications. 

  • Set up all equipment and supplies necessary to perform work assignments. 

  • Operate curing ovens and related equipment, ensuring they function properly for the current painting process and documenting as required. 

  • Monitor and maintain time-sensitive materials and processes, ensuring compliance with operational standards. 

  • Review work instructions to support the division of work for incoming orders and ensure compliance with quality requirements. 

  • Part mark and wrap finished parts and assemblies as required per BAC specifications. 

  • Obtain and maintain necessary certifications and qualifications for the role. 

  • Screen work instructions to ensure clarity and adherence to specifications. 

  • Coordinate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to schedules. 

  • Document equipment functionality and any adjustments made during the painting process.  

 

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards: 

  • Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs. 

  • Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting. 

  • Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants. 

  • Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards. 

  • Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions. 

  • Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.  

 

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. 

 

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee 

 

Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) to be considered in the eligible candidate pool. Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via Careers at Boeing will not be considered. 

 

Basic Qualifications:  

  • Experience prepping, cleaning, and painting various surfaces in industrial, commercial, or academic settings.

  • Experience using and maintaining various types of paint equipment and applicators, such as HVLP, pneumatic, electrostatic, and others.

  • Experience using basic math (e.g. addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, & ratios).

  • Experience handling and disposing hazardous materials per government regulations.

  • Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel.

  • Ability to use and operate low impact vibratory tools (sander/buffer).

  • Ability to wear eye, hearing, foot, hand, respirator and other personal protective equipment/safety gear at all times.

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience performing aircraft or autobody painting and finishing operations.

  • Experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions.

 

Typical Education & Experience:  

High school graduate or GED preferred. 

 

Relocation: 

  • Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. 

 

Drug Free Workplace: 

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

 

Union Representation Statement:  

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement. 

 

Shift Work Statement:  

  • This position is for a variety of shifts.  

 

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency: 

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.    

 

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.    

 

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.  

    

Pay: $23.32/hour, with potential to earn up to $47.54/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.

 


Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 31, 2026


Language Requirements

English Preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

permanent
Custodial Worker
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Kimberlin Heights 1 day ago
Location: 2725 Island Home Blvd Knoxville, TN 37920 Duration: 06 Months (potential for extension) Shift hours : M-F 8am – 4pm Payrate : $20 /h on w2 Job Summary: Qualifications: • Must be 18 years or older • Must have at least one(1) year of custodial work experience.

• Valid Driver’s License Terms of Employment: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: These are not exclusive or all-inclusive.

Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Serves as a lead custodian with leadership tasks assigned by supervisor.

• Operates and/or utilizes a variety of custodial related tools and equipment, including floor washing machines, buffers, and vacuums.

• Performing General Physical Activities: Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or by machine.

• Cleans restrooms by sanitizing showers, toilets, cleaning sinks, washing floors and walls, cleaning mirrors, and emptying trash.

• Cleans offices, classrooms, or other facilities by dusting furniture, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, washing walls and windows, emptying trash, and straightening work areas.

• Polices grounds to pick up trash and check for any other needed maintenance.

• May keep simple records and makes routine reports of facility deficiencies and materials needed to accomplish work.

• Performs light maintenance of equipment utilized.

• Trains new custodial workers.

Maintain sanitation equipment in a clean and organized manner Perform sanitation duties on blending equipment Maintain cleaning and sanitation in accordance with the company master sanitation program Follow line-specific cleaning and sanitation instructions Reassemble production equipment for cleaning Maintain and track all sanitation equipment Ensure all sanitation facility cleaning programs and documentation Ensure the sanitation program is Carry out documented sanitation programs ( master sanitation schedule) Activate cleaning equipment or machines Disassembling and cleaning food-processing equipment Ensure foaming station and other sanitation equipment Meet established sanitation and safety guidelines Using industrial chemicals to clean equipment Execute the cleaning of designated sanitation areas at all times Learn and follow the correct cleaning and sanitation procedures Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations Discuss quality and sanitation improvements Solve problems related to sanitation Complete any required sanitation verifications
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School Janitors
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Frisco 1 day ago
Job Title School Janitor Location Frisco, TX | Onsite Compensation & Schedule • $14.50/hr • Monday–Friday, 3:00pm–11:30pm • W2, Long-term Assignment • Start Date: ASAP ROLE IMPACT Support a major school district's operational excellence by maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming learning environments.

Janitors are essential in ensuring hygienic conditions across campus facilities for the entire academic year.

KEY DUTIES • Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and trash removal • Sanitize restrooms, classrooms, hallways, and common areas • Operate custodial equipment such as floor buffers and vacuum cleaners • Respond to facility cleaning needs during and after school hours • Follow safety protocols and site-specific janitorial procedures MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform repetitive physical movements • Must be able to read and follow instructions in English • Valid government-issued photo ID and fingerprint clearance EQUIPMENT & WORK ENVIRONMENT • Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather • Requires stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and kneeling • Operates standard custodial tools and cleaning equipment • Must have reliable transportation to and from work PREFERRED SKILLS • Prior experience in janitorial, facilities, or maintenance roles • Flexibility with overtime or special events scheduling • Team-focused mindset and strong work ethic By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from CornerStone and its affiliates, and contracted partners.

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Office & E-Commerce Assistant (Part-time)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
West Hollywood, CA 1 day ago

About Us

the lady & the sailor is a woman-owned clothing brand designed and made in Los Angeles. In addition to our fashion collection, the lady & the sailor also specializes in developing full-package Private Label Logowear collections for luxury hotels and resorts around the world. Some of our past and current Logowear clients include The Four Seasons, Auberge Resorts Collection, and the Montage.


About the Role

We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Office & E-Commerce Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our growing apparel brand. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys balancing operational responsibilities with creative and marketing support.

This position owns several core operational functions including order fulfillment, customer experience, inventory organization, and office management, while also supporting projects across e-commerce, marketing, wholesale, and brand initiatives.

Success in this role requires strong organization, attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities independently. This role is in-person 2-3 days a week in our West Hollywood, CA office with the potential to transition into full time.


Key Responsibilities

  • Package and ship all online orders in a timely and organized manner
  • Assist with customer service communications and maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions across email, phone, text, and web chat
  • Maintain accurate order and inventory records within Shopify as well as an organized inventory and stock area
  • Assist with launching new products in Shopify, including product descriptions, SEO details, alt tags, metadata, and collection placement
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked office environment, including managing office supplies and incoming mail
  • Conduct outreach to prospective wholesale partners and maintain communication with existing accounts to support ongoing relationships and growth
  • Assist with the setup, monitoring, and creative support of Meta and Google advertising campaigns
  • Support social media scheduling and posting across Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest
  • Support brand initiatives such as photoshoots, brand activations, creating linesheets and other operational or marketing projects as needed
  • Maintain organized filing systems (digital and physical)


What We're Looking for

  • Fast learners who are highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Strong written communication skills and a thoughtful approach to customer service and brand communications
  • Comfortable managing multiple responsibilities and prioritizing tasks independently
  • Proactive, reliable, and solutions-oriented
  • Interest in fashion, e-commerce, and brand building
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a small, fast-moving team environment


Preferred Experience

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Proficient using Google Drive, Dropbox, and other relevant tools
  • Familiarity with Meta Ads Manager or Google Ads
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent time management, organization skills, and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Shopify is a plus
  • Proficiency in Social Media & content editing and scheduling platforms (Instagram, Buffer, Tiktok, Pinterest, Capcut, etc) is a plus



Interested?

Let’s connect! For questions reach out to us




temporary
Chemist
Salary not disclosed
North Chicago, IL 2 days ago

Position Title: Chemist

Work Location: North Chicago, IL 60064

Assignment Duration: 12 Months

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Work Arrangement: Onsite




Background & Context: Supports multiple analytical lab spaces across both sites R&D lab environment (not QC constant analysis driven) Responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly lab tasks Tasks include waste management, glassware receipt and organization, safety checks (eyewash, labeling), receiving materials and reagents Includes HPLC cleaning and gas cylinder installations

Requires cross-functional communication across department Analytical responsibilities include executing assigned lab tasks independently Expected to generate reliable and reproducible data Must document experimentation per requirements (electronic notebooks used) Strong organization skills and 5S awareness emphasized Safety awareness and EHS training important Relocation may be considered at candidate's own expense



Qualification & Experience:



* BS/BA or Associate degree in Chemistry or related field



* 0-2 years of lab experience



* Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred but not required



* Experience working in lab environments (academic or industry)



* HPLC experience acceptable



* Karl Fischer experience acceptable



* Candidate may have one without the other



* Level expected: sample execution (junior level)



* No method development required



* Empower experience preferred, not mandatory



* GMP experience is a plus, not mandatory



* Strong documentation and communication skills required



* Experience with lab support tasks (solution prep, buffer/mobile phase prep, waste management, etc.) is a plus



* Fresh Master's candidates will be considered



* Critical factor: willingness to perform primary lab services responsibilities

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Microbiology Lab Tech II- 1pm-11:30pm
Salary not disclosed
Nampa, ID 2 days ago

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.


At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.


As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.


In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.


At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.


Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.


From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a microbiology Lab Tech II based in Nampa. The microbiology Lab Tech II supports the plant by promptly plating and reading samples all throughout the cheese-making process in a high-volume environment while maintaining a clean, organized, and stocked lab.


From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

* Pick up samples at various locations throughout the plant and sort them for plating.

* Prepare samples for plating: weighing, diluting, stomaching, heating, etc.

* Prepare media: buffer, agar, broth, etc.

* Perform various plating methods: petrifilm, filtration, pour plate, direct plate, streaking, MPN.

* Read and accurately record various types of plates.

* Data entry: samples plated, tests performed, record results in various spreadsheets

* Communicate results to plant management via email, phone, face to face.

* Quality checks: temperatures on various equipment, autoclave sterilization, media pH, etc.

* Lab cleanup at the end of shift and various cleaning throughout the month.

* Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:



Education

* High School Diploma required.

* Associate degree or higher preferred with degree in microbiology

* Microbiology class and/or at least one year of laboratory experience in basic microbiology


Experience

* Dairy industry experience preferred.

* Aseptic Technique

* Lab work


Specialized Knowledge

* GMP and GLP


Skills / Abilities

* Microsoft Office, including Excel

* Time Management; ability to consistently meet deadlines

* Team Player

* Dedicated work ethic

* Analytical Thinking

* Strong math skills

* Attention to detail

* Organization

* Strong written and verbal communication



At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.


Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

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Lab Support Specialist
🏢 Avantor
Salary not disclosed
Gaithersburg, MD 2 days ago
The Opportunity:

In this role, you will report to the Site Manager and will work closely with the Avantor's Advanced Laboratory Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

Location: Rockville, MD

Shift: Mon - Fri, 8:30 am -5:00 pm

Hourly Range: $25 -$26

This role is expected to conclude after 12 months.

Benefits:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs.

  • Time Off: PTO, company-paid holidays, choice holidays.

  • Financial Well-Being: FSA, HSA, commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan.

  • Added Protection: Critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft, pet, auto, and home insurance.

  • Recognition: Earn points to redeem for gifts and products.

What we're looking for

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.

Experience:

Minimum 2+ years in lab operations required

2 years of hands-on experience in histology and microtomy, including precise tissue sectioning required

Technical Skills:

  • Microsoft Teams and Office Suite proficiency.

  • Knowledge of lab equipment maintenance and safety protocols.

  • Familiarity with inventory systems and KPI reporting.

Preferred Certifications:

  • SHE safety training

  • Hazardous materials handling (IATA/DOT)

  • Lab operations or equipment maintenance certifications

How you will thrive and create an impact

Avantor's Advanced Laboratory Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support. In this role you will:

Laboratory Operations & Support

  • Perform routine laboratory procedures such as media and buffer preparation, reagent/solvent mixtures, filtrations, material weighing, and basic physical testing.

  • Support senior staff by preparing materials and assisting with experiments.

  • Maintain and verify laboratory equipment (e.g., balances, pH meters).

  • Manage inventory and labeling of chemicals, glassware, and gas cylinders.

  • Executed routine histology and microtomy procedures utilizing instruments such as rotary microtomes, cryostats, paraffin embedding systems, tissue processors, and automated slide stainers.

Sample Management

  • Receive and check in samples using manual or electronic tracking systems.

  • Assign proper storage locations and maintain accurate storage records.

  • Complete and maintain all paperwork associated with sample deliveries.

  • Prepare, secure, and package samples for shipment; document contents for manifests.

  • Coordinate with shipping/receiving teams to schedule and stage outbound items.

Material Management - Human Biological Samples (HBS)

  • Handle Human Biological Samples in accordance with biosafety protocols, privacy standards, and ethical guidelines.

  • Label and accession HBS into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

  • Manage HBS disposal following established processes.

  • Operate and maintain HBS storage systems, including -80C freezers, -180C liquid nitrogen freezers, and ambient storage cabinets.

  • Maintain documentation, tracking, and inventory accuracy related to HBS and associated storage equipment.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

$45,000.00 - $72,450.00

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

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