Microbiology Technician Role – Bausch + Lomb
The Microbiology Technician III (Third Shift) plays a critical role in supporting Bausch + Lombโs high-standard microbiology operations. This position involves performing essential microbiological testing aligned with GMP, ISO, USP, and global regulatory requirements. The Microbiology Technician role supports manufacturing activities through environmental monitoring, sterility testing, microbial identification, and ensuring the quality and safety of products that serve millions worldwide. This Microbiology Technician is a third-shift, full-time position based in Greenville, South Carolina. Apply for the Microbiology Jobs Now!
Microbiology Technician Job Details:
- Position: Microbiology Technician III (Third Shift)
- Location: Greenville, SC, USA
- Posted Date: November 21, 2025
- Shift: 3rd Shift (MondayโFriday, 10:30 PM โ 7:00 AM)
- Industry: Eye Health / Medical Devices
- Job Type: Full-time
About the Company:
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a global leader in eye health with a legacy of more than 170 years. With over 400 products, a presence in nearly 100 countries, and a global workforce of around 13,000 employees, the company is dedicated to helping people see better to live better. Its comprehensive portfolio spans vision care, surgical devices, eye health products, and moreโbuilt on deep trust, innovation, and long-standing customer loyalty.
Educational Requirements for the Microbiology Technician Role:
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Bachelorโs degree (BS) in Biology, Microbiology, or related life sciences.
Key Responsibilities of the Microbiology Technician Role:
- Conduct microbiological testing including Environmental/Water/Bioburden monitoring, sterility testing, and microbial identification.
- Support manufacturing through environmental and personnel monitoring (surface, viable air, gowning, particle counts).
- Prepare culture media, lab supplies, and operate autoclaves.
- Execute Growth Promotion Testing and Sterility Verification.
- In this Microbiology Technician role, you have to perform aseptic testing in a Laminar Flow Hood, including water, disinfectant, and product testing.
- Read and document results from plates and liquid media.
- Perform Particulate Matter Testing on finished products.
- Conduct Biological Indicator testing for validation support.
- Load sterility isolators, execute VHP cycles, and perform sterility testing.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with GMP and good documentation practices.
- Review microbiology data for accuracy and compliance.
- Receive and manage laboratory consumables and media.
Skills Required for the Microbiology Technician Role:
- Experience in aseptic manufacturing operations and laboratory aseptic techniques.
- Strong understanding of cGMP standards and documentation practices.
- Ability to perform metric conversions and technical calculations.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and lab-specific software systems.
- Technical and scientific writing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow regulated procedures are the required skills for the Microbiology Jobs
How to Apply?
Candidates interested for the Microbiology Jobs can apply online through the official Bausch + Lomb careers portal. Keep an eye on company hiring alerts for updates about similar roles and shift opportunities.
