Microbiology LAB Technician

Insight Global is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join an established medical device company in Mundelein, IL. This role involves performing microbiological testing and analysis in support of medical device production. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in aseptic techniques and regulatory compliance and be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced lab environment.
Responsibilities:
Conduct routine microbiological testing including environmental monitoring, bioburden, and endotoxin testing, specifically USP <60>, <61>, <62> testing.
Prepare and maintain culture media, reagents, and laboratory equipment.
Document and analyze test results in accordance with GMP and GLP standards.
Support investigations and troubleshooting of microbiological issues.
Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and quality control.
Participate in internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
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Bachelors degree in microbiology, or related.
1+ years of experience in laboratory setting.
Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, GMP, and GLC.
Background in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
Quality mindset.
Strong communication skills.
Must be an adaptable team player who can also work well independently.