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At Mesa Labs we’re passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world.\nAt Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package.\nBase Compensation: $21.00 per hour\nThis position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary\nOutstanding Benefits and Perks:\nWe are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees:\nEligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start\nTiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options\nHealth savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts\nCompany paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan)\nCompany paid life insurance and AD&D\n3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1\nPaid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year\nEligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws\n401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1\nEmployee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life\nNine (9) paid company holidays per year\nOvertime opportunities\nSDC: Sterilization and Disinfection Control division manufactures and sells biological and chemical indicators that assess the effectiveness of sterilization and disinfection processes for pharmaceutical, healthcare, and dental industries.\nJob Summary\nThe Laboratory Technician I performs routine laboratory support activities. This entry-level role is responsible for conducting basic sampling and analyses, preparing materials and equipment, and supporting day-to-day laboratory operations. The position follows established procedures to ensure accurate data collection, proper equipment handling, and compliance with laboratory standards and safety requirements.\nDuties/Responsibilities\nLaboratory Operations & Sample Handling\nPerform routine sampling and basic analytical testing of chemical inventories, control samples, and materials according to established procedures.\nPrepare samples, reagents, and solutions following documented methods and instructions.\nAssist with receiving, labeling, storing, and disposing of samples and chemicals in accordance with safety and regulatory guidelines.\nEquipment & Materials Support\nPrepare, operate, and clean basic laboratory equipment under supervision.\nAssist with routine equipment checks, calibration preparation, and basic maintenance activities.\nMaintain adequate laboratory supplies and notify supervisor of inventory needs.\nData Recording & Documentation\nAccurately record analytical results, observations, and test data in laboratory logs or electronic systems.\nMaintain laboratory records, statistical data, and documentation in accordance with quality and recordkeeping requirements.\nFollow established documentation and data integrity practices.\nSafety & Compliance\nFollow laboratory safety procedures, chemical handling guidelines, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.\nEscalate issues, deviations, or equipment concerns to senior staff or supervisors as appropriate.\nLearning & Development\nParticipate in on-the-job training to build laboratory skills and technical knowledge.\nDevelop familiarity with laboratory techniques, equipment, and quality standards.\nExperience/Education\nHigh school diploma or equivalent required.\n0-1 years of laboratory or technical experience.\nKnowledge and Skillsets Required\nBasic understanding of laboratory procedures, sample handling, and safety practices.\nAbility to follow written instructions, SOPs, and established protocols.\nAttention to detail and ability to accurately record data.\nBasic organizational and time management skills.\nAbility to work effectively under supervision as part of a team.\nWillingness to learn new techniques and develop technical skills.\nPhysical Demands (US Only)\nSitting: Often for extended periods at desks or meetings.\nStanding or walking: Occasionally for meetings or office tasks. \nUsing computers: Typing and using office equipment. \nLifting: Light, less than 10 pounds. \nRepetitive motions: Frequent use of keyboard and mouse. \nEnvironmental Conditions (US Only):\nWorkspace: Climate control (air conditioning or heating) to ensure comfort.\nLighting: Adjustable lighting to reduce eye strain.\nNoise Levels: The noise level is moderate, with occasional interruptions from phone calls and conversations. Use non-canceling headphones if necessary.\nErgonomics: Workstations with desk and adjustable chairs to support good postures.\nVentilation: Good ventilation to ensure a comfortable working environment, though this can vary depending on the building. \nMesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.\nMesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.\nCurrently posted Calibration Solutions opening\nDescription\nAre you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we’re passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world.\nAt Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package.\nBase Salary Range: $21-23/hr or $43,680 - $47,840\nThe total compensation range will include the hourly rate plus a 10% annual bonus opportunity.\nBenefits include:\n Three (3) weeks’ vacation time\nEligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start\nMedical, dental and vision insurance\nCompany paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability\nHealthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts\n Four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave\n401K with a 4% match on day 1\n9 paid company holidays per year\nOvertime opportunities\nIn this role you will be working on products to improve quality of life for patients, workers, and consumers worldwide. Our products and services directly impact the critical environments that advance medical breakthroughs, keep industry moving, and ensure the safety of products we use every day. Your work can have a direct impact on your life and the lives of those you love. The Customer Support Representative I that supports our Calibration Solutions business has direct responsibility for building and maintaining business relationships with clients by providing prompt and accurate service to promote customer confidence and loyalty.\nKey Job Responsibilities:\nModel personal Lean Philosophy 5S behaviors in creating a continuously improving, clean, well-organized and self-maintaining work environment. 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