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Technician - MIST

Agena BioscienceBozeman, Montana, United StatesOnsite

Are 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.


The Technician - Mail-in Spore Testing (MIST) that supports our SDC business has responsibility for processing tests accurately and timely using company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This is an entry-level position and a good starting point for individuals looking at developing a career at Mesa Labs. 

Key Job Responsibilities:


  • Process Biological Indicator (BI) strips accurately and efficiently. This process involves removing spore strips from packaging, putting them in test tubes, and correctly placing the test tubes in designated positions on test tube racks. Technicians spend 85% of their time processing BI strips.
  • Place prepared test racks into appropriate incubators.
  • Complete required documentation.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.
  • Must have the ability to handle repetitious and detailed job functions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  • Qualifications/Education:
  • Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • High School diploma or equivalency degree required.

Compensation/Benefits:


The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and compensation for this position. The package includes base salary, bonus, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k/Match.Salary for this position is $19 an hour.

Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.


Mesa 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


Life at Agena Bioscience

Thrive Here & What We Value1. 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.</s> | 2. Collaborative team environment | 3. Focus on customer needs and market competition | 4. Strong written and verbal communication skills | 5. Highly motivated and selfdirected employees.</s> | Commitment to safety in the workplace | Valuing of diversity | Promotion of a harassment-free environment</user> | Commitment to safety in the workplace and valuing of diversity | Comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus opportunity | Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life | On-site gym (Bozeman facility) | Overtime opportunities</s> | Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. | Mesa 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.</s> | Foster collaborative relationships with Agena’s Sales Representatives, Customer Service, Applications & Technology, Product Support and other departments to enhance professional support.</s> | Competitive wages, including annual bonus opportunity and comprehensive benefits package | Outstanding Benefits and Perks | Four (4) weeks paid Caregiver Leave available to care for your loved ones after 12 months of employment or in accordance with state leave laws</s> | Competitive wages with annual bonus opportunity | Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision Insurance options, Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts, Company paid life, accident and short/long-term disability insurance | Three weeks’ PTO that begins to accrue on Day 1 | Paid sick leave up to 48 hours per year | Nine paid company holidays per year | 401(k) plan with 4% company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1 | Commitment to safety in the workplace, valuing of diversity, and promotion of a harassment-free environment.</s> | We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees: Eligible for benefits the first day of the month following date of hire | Three (3) weeks’ PTO that begins to accrue on Day 1 | Nine (9) paid company holidays per year | 2. Commitment to safety in the workplace, valuing of diversity, and promotion of a harassmentfree environment. | 3. Adherence to company ethics, code of conduct, policies, and best practices.</s> | 3. Valuing of diversity | 4. Promotion of a harassmentfree environment</s> | Mesa Labs is 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. | The Associate Director / Director of Product Management - Life Sciences that supports our SDC business has responsibility for the strategic leadership and management of Mesa Labs' portfolio of sterility assurance consumables, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement successful product strategies that drive revenue growth, enhance customer satisfaction, and solidify Mesa Labs' leadership position in the market. | The Director also leads and develops a team of product managers, scientists, and technical specialists, creating a high-performing environment that fosters innovation and continuous improvement. | Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa 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.</s> | Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life</s> | Competitive wages including bonus opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package | Flexible time off policy | Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start | Company paid life insurance, short term and long-term disability | Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts | Four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave | 401K with a 4% match on day 1 | Paid company holidays per year</s> | Dynamic environment with talented team members from different functional areas in an agile development environment. | Attend daily standup meetings, participate in code reviews, and contribute to the various design reviews and brainstorm sessions on architecture and system designs. | Stay abreast of emerging technologies, tools, and solutions in the software development field, especially for medical device development. Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance our products and processes.</s>
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