Lab Support Technician; Media Buffer Prep

Position: Lab Support Technician (Media Buffer Prep)
Location: Spring House

The Opportunity:

In this role, you will report to the Hiring 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:Springhouse, PA

Schedule:Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Hourly Rate:$21.00

Benefits:

• Health and Wellness:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day
  1)
• Time Off:
  Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, Choice holidays, etc.
• Financial Well Being:
  Spending Accounts:
  Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount
• Added Protection Coverage:
  To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto, and home insurance
• Recognition:
  Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem for gifts and products.

What we’re looking for Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a laboratory environment with a working knowledge of laboratory equipment.
• Prior experience in a GMP-regulated facility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Teams is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional, positive, and solution-oriented attitude.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexible, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Strong understanding of core workplace values, including integrity, respect, collaboration, and accountability.
• Ability to read, interpret, and document technical information accurately.
• Capable of performing physical duties, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting or carrying materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• This role does not involve research activities or laboratory operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to meet all customer requirements related to background checks, health screenings, safety standards, security clearances, and medical evaluations.
• Experience using laboratory instruments and equipment to prepare for and perform testing activities.
• Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Strong commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Ability to understand and follow site‑specific protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Forward-thinking, adaptable, and capable of working independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as required.

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.

• Complete routine laboratory procedures, such as but not limited to preparation of solvents, buffers, resins, reagent solutions, media prep, mixing of chemicals, etc.
• Report timely and accurate test results according to laboratory policies and procedures.
• Routine maintenance of lab equipment and troubleshooting.
• Store chemicals properly, dispose of chemical waste, adhere to safety procedures, and participate in safety programs.
• Manage inventory, maintain processes, and order laboratory supplies, including glassware and chemicals for biotech/pharmaceutical processes.
• Maintain records utilizing electronic laboratory notebooks (eLNs).
• Maintain files, track orders, and process shipping requests.
• Track and document chemical usage and…