Microbiologist

Company : Thielsch Engineering, Inc

Country: United States

Location : South Middleboro, Massachusetts

Post: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 21:06:45 GMT

Expires: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:59:59 GMT

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Overview:
Who We Are

Thielsch Engineering, is an employee-owned, professional engineering firm that provides a complete range of consulting, design, and energy services to customers throughout the United States and internationally. Our multi-disciplined engineering and technical staff specialize in failure analysis, engineering design, process optimization, and condition assessment.  Our work demonstrates how creative collaboration can produce outstanding results for our clients and our communities.

Our Culture

At Thielsch, our customers come from all walks of life — and so do our employees!  We hire amazing people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. We can confidently state that we are successful as a direct result of our diversity.  From day one and throughout your career with us, you’ll find a workplace culture with expansive personal & professional development opportunities, cutting edge technology, a place where relationships are valued, and work/life balance is always a priority. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within our workplace and in our communities. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

 

Responsibilities:
Analytical Balance Laboratory, a division of Thielsch Engineering strives to provide high quality environmental testing and excellent customer service at reasonable prices.

We are seeking a full time Microbiologist to perform testing on samples such as drinking water samples from local businesses and residential homes.

Operate the Microbiological Division of Analytical Balance.

Run requested analysis on samples submitted to the laboratory.

Document results for analysis on bench sheets.

Perform routine laboratory tasks including, but not limited to: media preparation, wash glassware and maintain retained samples.

Maintain certifications of the laboratory with RI and MA certification boards

Research and develop new methods of analysis in order to improve the capabilities of the laboratory

Maintain Quality Control and Quality Assurance Program for Analytical Balance’s Microbiology Laboratory

Maintain stock and other consumables in the laboratory.

Work with staff of Analytical Balance and other departments in TEI to increase productivity of laboratory and company

Revise Standard Operating Procedures as requested

Offer Support Services for other divisions of the Thielsch Engineering, Inc.

Qualifications:
 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma. No experience necessary.  Willing to train applicants.

Ability to stand for long periods of time and manage employees

Knowledge of database programs, and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to work with chemical and solvents that may emit unpleasant odors and unappealing test samples.

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, work effectively with high volumes, meet short deadlines, and give direction

Effective verbal and written communication skills

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Strong in aseptic technique, pipetting

Ability to practice discretion and good judgment and maintain confidentiality

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Standing

Precision type work

Clarity of vision at both over 20 feet and under 20 inches

Lifting under 50 lbs.

Typing/ Computer Input

Bending

Reaching/Pulling/Pushing

Occasional:

Lifting over 50lbs

Climbing stairs

Sedentary work and repetitive work

Compensation & Benefits:
Health Care – United HealthCare, Delta Dental and Vision Service Plan

Paid holidays & Paid Time off (PTO)  

Employer-paid Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance; access to short and long-term disability insurance.

Tuition reimbursement and more! 

 

Thielsch Engineering, Inc. is an E-Verify participant and will conduct background investigations and pre-employment screening of candidates for employment Pre-employment activities will be conducted on qualified applicants after acceptance of a job offer. Thielsch Engineering, Inc. is an employee-owned company and an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.