Laboratory Technician

The Temporary Laboratory Technician will join a collaborative and purpose-driven AQE lab team focused on ensuring the safety and performance of medical devices.
As a Laboratory Technician, you will conduct structured and exploratory testing on various products, contributing to the development and improvement of life-enhancing technologies.
This role involves hands-on testing, accurate data recording, and active participation in continuously improving laboratory processes and equipment.
Additional responsibilities include other activities supporting lab projects, as directed by the Lab Supervisor.

• Perform product testing in accordance with established lab procedures, protocols, and timelines.

• Record test results clearly and accurately in both physical and digital formats.

• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure calibration is up to date.

• Report any irregularities in test results or equipment performance promptly.

• Support the development of new test methods and equipment.

• Contribute to investigations, prototype evaluations, and exploratory testing.

Assist with laboratory upkeep and administrative tasks.

• Record all lab results on laboratory forms
• Complete lab shutdown following the lab SOP
• Produce high quality laboratory testing
• Maintain laboratory inventory and organize laboratory supplies
• Keeping laboratory records and preparing laboratory reports
• Operate lab equipment in accordance with lab internal SOP
• Perform chemical testing on wet samples
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, collecting samples and performing tests
• Perform lab analysis of chemical products
• Maintaining laboratory chemical supplies and equipment
• Assist lab partners with laboratory testing and preparing samples and petri dishes
• Perform lab testing on food products
• Perform tests and procedures using laboratory equipment
• Prepare samples for outside lab testing and compile results
• Gather samples and perform check samples
• Insure that laboratory testing equipment is calibrated
• Performing non-routine lab analysis
• Perform chemical analysis by using various laboratory instruments
• Provide support daily lab testing of incoming raw milk samples
• Troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment

High school degree with technical certification in the area of laboratory operations, plus 1 year of laboratory experience
• Degree in Biological or Engineering Sciences, or equivalent laboratory experience.
• Comfortable interpreting technical documentation and following detailed procedures.
• Skilled in using Microsoft Excel and Word for data entry and reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically.
• Able to manage time effectively and remain focused during repetitive tasks.
• Experience with data analysis and a good level of numeracy.