Glasswash Technician
- Pay
- $20 – $22 per hour
- Location
- Wilsonville, OR · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 22 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- glassware washing
- autoclave sterilization
- lab material handling
- inventory replenishment
Also useful
- Microsoft Teams
Stated benefits & perks
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Pto
The Opportunity
In this role, you will report to the site services manager and will work closely with Avantor’s Lab and Production Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.
- Hourly Range: $20 - $22
- Shift: Thursday - Monday, 9 am - 6 pm, 1-hour unpaid break
- Location: Wilsonville, OR
Benefits
- Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)
- Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), Company-paid holidays, Choice holidays, etc.
- Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount
- Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto, and home insurance.
- Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products
What we’re looking for
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience: 1+ years in customer service, inventory replenishment, or material handling required
- Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Teams experience preferred.
- 1+ years of glass wash experience preferred and/or applicable work experience preferred
- Able to lift 35 lbs required
- Working independently and on a team
- Maintain a professional, safe, and clean work environment.
- Communicate effectively with both internal and external teams.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Highly organized, dependable, and able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
How you will thrive and create an impact
Avantor’s Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group, serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.
In this role, you will
- Ensure glasswash runs are consistent and utilization of the chemwash is maximized.
- Changeover as soon as a cycle is complete
- Collect dirty glassware and return of clean glassware to/from POUs within the labs.
- Transport of glassware to and from POUs to the glasswash room
- Use of glasswash machines and handwashing as needed
- Sterilization of equipment and materials as needed using autoclave equipment
- Documentation associated with the maintenance of equipment
- Communicate activities and volumes with the customer every month
- Ad hoc glasswash and autoclave requests as time permits
- Follow all of the customer Safety Program requirements
- Monitor and recommend stocking level changes for glasswash consumables
- Maintain metrics and key performance indicators
- Time Permitting, support additional Technician activities such as supporting the recycling/sustainability programs for PPE and lab plastics
- Monitor POUs for restocking over the weekend
- Conduct other lab support activities as mutually agreed
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
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From Vwr's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 19, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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