The Glassware Technician will maintain, clean and sterilize glassware in a laboratory setting. Prepare media, buffers, reagents and stock solutions for Laboratory Technicians and perform tests under direct supervision.

• Prepare/wash glassware
• Receipt of consumables and lab stocking
• Clean and maintain lab spaces and other duties as assigned.
• Preparing and sanitizing racks
• Operating high pressure hot water washer
• Work with a variety of chemicals for sanitation of lab equipment
• Assessing racks thoroughly during sanitation process for any maintenance required
• Washing glassware, feeders, etc. as required
• Inspect items after removal from washer/dryer.
• Responsible for following the mandatory reporting procedures for any incident or serious event that did affect or potentially could affect laboratory results.
• On a daily basis, collect laboratory materials (i.e., pipettes, jars, dishes and other glassware) from each area of the Laboratory.
• Maintain inventory of solutions and powders necessary to perform work.
• Notify laboratory administration of malfunctioning equipment, broken and chipped items.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area. Sort and deliver material to appropriate lab.
• Use pH meter, balances, autoclaves, and other microbiological equipment to prepare media and broths.
• Weigh and measure in-process materials to ensure proper quantities are added/removed

Physical Demands:

Continuous:

• Stooping, walking, Standing, bending, reaching, pulling and pushing
• Clarity of vision at both over 20 feet and under 20 inches
• Able to judge depth, have a good field of vision, and identify and distinguish colors
• Precision Type work

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Health Care - United HealthCare, Delta Dental and Vision Service Plan
• Paid holidays and 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, Professional development and more!

Who We Are

The RISE Group 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 RISE, 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.

The RISE Group 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.

The RISE Group 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.