Microbiology Technician

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Perform microbial and chemical analysis of plant water and air, and conduct microbial load testing on a variety of products. Prepare biological indicators for sterilization; maintain laboratory media, solutions, documents, and records for assigned testing and projects. Review and update procedures. Ensure compliance with BD quality systems, policies, and all relevant safety regulations. Regular, punctual attendance is essential. Ability to read, write, and converse in English.

Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

• Analyze and report environmental conditions for various manufacturing operations.
• Assist the microbiologist with testing and general laboratory functions.
• Interact directly with production personnel.
• Execute routine laboratory procedures: endotoxin testing (water and product), environmental viable and particulate testing in manufacturing and clean rooms, bioburdens, water collection, review particulate, TOC/conductivity charts on water, biological indicator placement and packaging.
• Operate all laboratory equipment.
• Read microbial plates.
• Trend data (environmentals, water, and bioburdens).
• Execute validation protocols to support sterilization, machine and room expansion in manufacturing and clean rooms.
• Assist in writing and revising laboratory procedures and review notices for non-conformances.
• Perform other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

• High School Diploma/GED – Required
• Associate’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Laboratory Science – Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Laboratory Science – Preferred

• 2 years of laboratory experience – Preferred

• Competitive pay
• Access to portion of pay before payday with Daily Pay
• Healthcare coverage – no paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option; preventive care covered at 100%; dental and vision insurance at group rates.
• Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
• Adoption assistance plan
• 401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar match up to 6% of compensation
• Company‑paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounted home, auto and pet insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation (prorated the first year based on actual start date)

At BD, you’ll be part of a team that values your opinions and contributions, encourages authenticity, and fosters a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. We provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive while helping to reinvent the future of health.

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