Our client, a leading global healthcare company based in Cavan, is recruiting a Microbiology Lab Technician .
This role will work on a continental shift pattern.
Primary Function ·Follow all Environmental, Health and Safety Rules and Regulations within the plant.
·Report any current or potential hazards to your manager immediately.
·The Micro Technician must wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment ( at all times for the work they are carrying out.
Appropriate controls such as a fume hood and ventilation must also be taken where required.
·This function has the responsibility for reviewing all relevant SOP's/test methods, for any job task they may carry out and ensure they fully understand and adhere to the SOP/test method.
·The Micro Technician must comply with global and regulatory requirements and execute current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and current good laboratory practices (cGLP) in the performance of day-to-day activities and all applicable job functions.
·GLP must be maintained at all times, including during the practices of environmental sampling, waste control and chemical disposal.
Aseptic techniques must be practiced at all times.
·Responsible for environmental sampling throughout the plant.
·Maintaining Laboratory housekeeping standards.
·The Micro Lab Technician will carry out product testing using Microbiological Test Methods.
·They must carry out sampling at process sample points and test product throughout the process to ensure no microbiological impact is identified.
·The Micro Lab Technician will also carry out in-process testing.
·This function will assist with collection and testing of extra samples throughout the process during trials of new product innovation Education Required BSc in Microbiology or related Scientific discipline.
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