Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

JOB-10046926

Anticipated Start Date

August 17, 2026

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Founded in the 1818, our client is the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments and a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. Diversity in their hiring process is a priority and most of their roles are contract to hire and they offer an excellent benefit package. 

Job Summary

Th e Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing laboratory experiments, product evaluations, testing procedures, and data documentation according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Job Description

• Perform laboratory experiments and product evaluations according to SOPs and approved testing procedures.
• Safely operate laboratory equipment used for testing and evaluation activities.
• Prepare samples, conduct tests, record observations, and document results accurately.
• Analyze test data and complete basic calculations required for laboratory evaluations.
• Prepare basic reports using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Interpret test results and communicate findings to supervisors and team members.
• Identify and report critical observations during routine laboratory testing.
• Perform minor maintenance and basic troubleshooting on laboratory equipment.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
• Follow Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and maintain ISO standards within the work area.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute ideas for accident prevention and workplace improvements.
• Assist with training coworkers on SOPs, safety guidelines, and proper equipment use when qualified.
• Complete additional laboratory tasks and projects as assigned.

Skills Required

• Prior laboratory bench experience preferred.
• Ability to closely follow written SOPs and detailed instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to perform routine calculations.
• Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to write clear and organized reports.
• Ability to safely handle laboratory equipment and materials.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Maintain compliance with laboratory safety procedures and company standards.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and controlled laboratory workspace.
• Follow all applicable ISO and quality management requirements
• Shift: M - F  6 AM - 2:30 PM

Education

• Hig hschool diploma / GED required

Salary

• $22 - $27 per ho ur (Compensation is offered based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.