Lab Technician

Now hiring for a Lab Technician

Join Staffmark and discover a Lab Technician position where your work matters and your contributions are truly appreciated.

Looking for Lab Technician jobs in Ward where your skills can make a real impact? This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a growing team, develop your experience, and build a rewarding career in a professional work environment.

Performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Sets up, adjusts, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments in adherence to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Tests products for analytics.
• Test samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
• Records test results on standardized forms and write test reports describing procedures used.
• Paperwork is extremely important in this position.
• Cleans and sterilizes laboratory equipment.
• Calibrates laboratory instruments.
• Participates on the quality assurance side of completing the following duties:
• Overseeing the sanitation lines
• Conforming with customer specifications and ensuring every load release is in spec.
• Puts product on hold if the analytics are not in spec with the customer's specifications

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred unless otherwise specified.
• Additional education, certifications, or vocational training may be beneficial depending on the position.

Experience Requirements

• Commitment to quality, safety, professionalism, and dependable attendance.
• Ability to learn new processes, procedures, equipment, or software as required.
• Manufacturing, food production, QA/QC, or laboratory experience
• Experience collecting and testing samples
• Comfort performing repetitive testing and accurately recording results
• Strong attention to detail and basic computer/data-entry skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Medical lab techs easily transition to this role

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, food safety, COAs, or quality specifications - definitely a plus
• Previous experience in a related industry or similar position is preferred.
• Experience working in fast-paced, customer-focused, manufacturing, warehouse, administrative, or professional environments is beneficial depending on the assignment.
• Relevant certifications, technical training, or specialized skills are considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn are well positioned for success as a Lab Technician.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work a 12-hour manufacturing shift
• Physical requirements vary by assignment and will be discussed during the hiring process.
• Candidates should be able to safely perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to work -hour manufacturing shift.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Opportunities for Growth through a variety of assignments with leading employers.

One Associates Take for Best in the Biz

"I have worked through a lot of temp agencies, and Staffmark is by far the best one. I was contacted and placed quickly. They show true care and concern about their employees." - Kelly, Staffmark Associate

About Us

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