Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Lab Technician. In this role, you will support laboratory testing operations by preparing samples, maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, documenting results, and following established testing procedures. You will work in a fast-paced laboratory environment where accuracy, organization, and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Review testing plans and laboratory schedules to prepare samples for processing.
• Prepare samples, testing materials, and growth or testing media according to established procedures.
• Process and monitor samples throughout various stages of testing.
• Collect, document, and communicate testing data and observations.
• Maintain accurate sample tracking using laboratory documentation systems and LIMS.
• Label, organize, and store samples according to laboratory protocols.
• Operate laboratory equipment and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Evaluate test results and accurately record findings for review.
• Clean laboratory glassware, equipment, and work areas.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, materials, and chemicals.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with sample handling, labeling, and documentation.
• Knowledge of laboratory practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and basic testing methods.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a repetitive work environment.
• Ability to follow written procedures and work instructions.

This is a Permanent position based out of RIVER FALLS, WI.

The pay range for this position is $36400.00 - $36400.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Health, Vision, Dental, 401k Plans.

This is a fully onsite position in RIVER FALLS,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.