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Fermentation Technician

BCforward
Zionsville, IN Contractor
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

πŸš€ Hiring Now: Fermentation Technician

πŸ“ Location: (City, State)

πŸ“… Duration: 12-Month Contract (High possibility of extension)

πŸ’² Pay Range: $23.00/hr – $34.50/hr (W2)

We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Fermentation Technician to join a pilot-scale fermentation and chemical production laboratory team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a strong scientific background who are eager to grow their technical expertise in a dynamic lab environment.

πŸ”¬ Key Responsibilities:

βœ”οΈ Operate and monitor fermenters, including sterilization, inoculation, harvesting, troubleshooting, and cleaning

βœ”οΈ Apply sterile techniques for sampling and fermentation processes

βœ”οΈ Perform laboratory analyses using viscometers, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and pH meters

βœ”οΈ Conduct preventive maintenance and basic repairs on lab equipment and bioreactors

βœ”οΈ Maintain accurate documentation, inventory records, and SOP compliance

πŸŽ“ Qualifications:

β€’ Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Physics, or related scientific field

β€’ 0–5 years of laboratory experience

β€’ Knowledge of sterile techniques and SOP-driven environments

β€’ Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with lab equipment maintenance

β€’ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

⭐ Preferred Experience:

β€’ Pilot-scale fermentation or production lab exposure

β€’ Continuous improvement or Six Sigma participation

πŸ•’ Schedule & Work Environment:

β€’ Day Shift | Start as early as 7:30 AM

β€’ 40 hours/week overtime opportunities

β€’ Occasional weekend support (1–3 days/month)

β€’ 80–90% hands-on lab work

🌟 Why Join BCforward?

At BCforward, we are committed to advancing careers and creating growth opportunities. When you join us, you’ll gain:

βœ… Competitive pay and benefits

βœ… Exposure to innovative technologies and projects

βœ… Career growth opportunities with global clients

βœ… A collaborative and inclusive work culture

πŸ“© Interested candidates, please share your updated resume or connect with me directly to learn more!

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