PerkinElmer · 1 day ago
Associate Laboratory Technician
Upper Providence, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$51K/yr - $54K/yr
1+ years expPerkinElmer is a company focused on delivering innovative solutions in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors. They are seeking an Associate Laboratory Technician to support laboratory operations by ensuring equipment readiness, maintaining inventory, and adhering to safety protocols.
HardwareHealth Care
Responsibilities
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, both verbally and in writing
Collaborate with team members to complete routine tasks that ensure lab and equipment readiness
Monitor and replenish laboratory supplies, reagents, and consumables
Prepare and set up equipment and materials for experiments or instructional labs
Clean and sterilize glassware, instruments, and workspaces
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment
Receive, label, and store incoming materials
Maintain accurate inventory records and report low stock or equipment issues
Ensure compliance with lab safety protocols and assist with safety inspections
Dispose of chemical and biological waste in accordance with regulations
Provide basic troubleshooting support and guidance on equipment use
Escalate issues promptly to supervisors
Support team goals and contribute to a collaborative work environment
Escort and coordinate with vendors visiting lab areas
Follow documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for lab tasks
Assist with service work orders and coordinate maintenance and service events with scientists and key personnel
Support communication efforts, including posting signs and forwarding relevant emails
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years' experience in a customer facing role
Takes ownership of tasks and drives them to completion
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a customer-first mindset
Strong attention to detail required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
Preferred
2+ years of experience in a scientific or laboratory environment
Associate degree or professional certification in a relevant field (e.g., Project Management, Six Sigma, Business Administration, Supply Chain)
Basic understanding of GLP/GxP and experience in a compliance-driven environment
Familiarity with 5S principles (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
Knowledge of chemical handling and safety practices
Basic understanding of Occupational Health and Safety standards
Ability to read and interpret chemical labels and safety signage
Familiarity with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Company
PerkinElmer
PerkinElmer focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-08-01Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Frank A. Wilson
SVP & CFO
Joel S. Goldberg
SVP & General Counsel & Secretary
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