Culture Laboratory Technician I

Job Title: Laboratory Technician I Please note this is a full-time permanent position and not a seasonal summer job. Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup – Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing At HuFriedyGroup, we are committed to providing high-quality dental instruments to organizations and professionals worldwide. We value innovation, craftsmanship, and dedication to improving oral health outcomes globally. Our people are our strength, and we foster a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. When you join HuFriedyGroup, you become part of a company that truly values YOU, and we are committed to investing in your future both professionally and personally. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, generous paid time off, holidays, a matching 401(k), and annual merit and incentive plans. Job Summary: The laboratory Technician position performs assigned laboratory procedures, including data entry, processing, and resulting of biological indicator spore strip tests. Aseptic transfer of tests, categorizing incoming customer tests, performing Gram stain technique to verify positive test results Maintain accurate customer records Follows the laboratory procedure for testing samples including Sorting envelopes into single and double strips packs Label the envelopes and perform data entry Transferring of spore strips Pulling and recording of positive samples Various day-to-day preparation of lab supplies Proficient at property software Adheres to Laboratory quality control policies Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results Establish and maintain effective working relationships All other assigned duties including Opening mail Cleaning of laboratory and office areas Mail pick-up and counting Restock supplies Prep gram stains and view positives Archive transferred envelopes Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Quarterly Bonuses, 401K Match, PTO, Company Holidays Preferred Experience: 1+ years’ related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a laboratory operation or technical/scientific field, and basic computer competency is required. Some knowledge of aseptic laboratory techniques, and microscope familiarity is preferred Requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, well-focused, sense of urgency, good work ethic, and ability to function as part of a team Other requirements: Must be able to physically lift, pull or carry products weighing up to 30 lbs Ability to clean test tubes Required Education/ Degree At HuFriedyGroup, we understand that valuable skills and experience come from all walks of life. If you don’t have a college degree or high school diploma, don’t worry—it won’t disqualify you from being considered for this role. We value the unique perspectives and abilities you bring to the table. Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement HuFriedyGroup is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at 773-868-5534. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey with HuFriedyGroup! 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm