Lab Technician I

Brief Description

We are currently looking to add a Laboratory Technician I to our Products team in St. Cloud, MN. In this role, you will support Microbiologics’ scientific work by performing routine laboratory tasks and assisting with daily lab operations. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced laboratory environment, focused on following established procedures, ensuring quality, and maintaining a safe and efficient workspace.

What can I expect in this role?

• Conduct basic laboratory procedures following established protocols and work instructions.
• Accurately document test results and complete required records.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Assemble products while ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or deviations promptly to a supervisor.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
• Follow all laboratory safety protocols, including proper use of PPE.

What makes you a good fit?

• Thrives in a structured, hands-on environment.
• Eager to learn and contribute to Microbiologics’ mission.
• Demonstrates commitment to our values.
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures carefully.
• Attention to detail.
• Works effectively with others in a lab setting and communicates clearly.
• Reliable and accountable.
• Safety awareness.
• Organized and time management skills.

Education and/or experience required:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• No previous laboratory experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Who is Microbiologics?

Microbiologics is one of the fastest growing international biotechnology companies in the nation. We are the world’s leading experts and go-to collaborators in biological products and services, focused on protecting the health and safety of people around the world. For over 50 years, we have partnered with healthcare and life science laboratories, manufacturers, and suppliers across the globe to provide biological control materials, assay services, and consulting. Headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, we have additional facilities in California, Kentucky, and Michigan. Our culture is friendly, collaborative, and supportive, providing opportunities for individuals to learn and grow both personally and professionally.

What can we offer you?

• A comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Company-funded Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development.
• Bonus potential.
• A collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on growth.
• $20.00 - $22.35 per hour based on education and experience.