Lab technician

job summary:
A top-tier pharmaceutical leader in Florence, SC is seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician for a 1-year opportunity on 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM). In this key role, you will prepare test kits, support solution preparation, and maintain analytical equipment in a GMP-regulated lab environment.

location: Florence, South Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $22.00 - 24.50 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Compile and organize analytical testing kits containing columns, glassware, mobile phases, and reference standards for senior scientists.
• Accurately prepare mobile phases and sample diluents, performing solution calculations verified by senior chemists.
• Document all preparation activities and lab notebook entries in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Perform daily Operational Qualification (OQ) on analytical equipment, including balances and Karl Fischer titrators.
• Maintain laboratory inventory, sample log-in documentation, glassware cleaning, and proper waste disposal.

qualifications:

Required:

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in Chemistry, Biology, or a related physical science field.
• Knowledge of standard laboratory safety requirements and basic chemistry calculations.
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage priorities and maintain organized documentation.
• Ability to lift 10-35 lbs periodically and wear required PPE (lab coat, safety shoes, gloves).

Preferred:

• Prior hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical or fine chemicals testing laboratory.

skills: Biology, Chemistry, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), SOP Development, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.