What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are looking for a Lab Technician to join our team. This position involves ensuring that daily quality standards are met in our laboratory environment. The ideal candidate should have basic laboratory experience, a strong attention to detail, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and enjoy working in a team setting. We seek a proactive individual who is eager to learn and improve lab processes continuously.
Responsibilities
- Organize and prioritize workload to maximize efficiency and meet deadlines.
- Conduct various testing methods.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments.
- Ensure compliance with quality control standards and regulations.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following safety protocols.
- Provide support across different functions as needed.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills, make independent decisions, pay high attention to detail, and have a service-oriented mindset.
- Manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities with minimal supervision.
Essential Skills
- Experience as a laboratory technician.
- Proficiency in specific testing methods.
- Knowledge of laboratory chemistry and related fields.
- Expertise in quality control practices.
- Understanding of relevant testing standards and regulations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- A 2-year or 4-year degree in a science-related field such as Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Environmental Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or similar.
- Proficiency in computer applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
- Experience in specific testing methods, either from industry or coursework.
- 3-6 months of industry experience in a regulated environment or 6-12 months of undergraduate research.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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