Job Information
Actalent Lab Technician in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
We are seeking a skilled Lab Technician to perform laboratory tests using both conventional and computerized machines. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out laboratory work according to set standards, determining chemical and physical characteristics or composition. The role also includes setting up, readjusting, and operating laboratory equipment and instruments. A minimum of two years of post-secondary education in a related field is required, but equivalent education and experience may also be accepted. This role also involves maintaining records, updating information, tracking results, and responding to standard customer questions regarding formulas and the mixture process. The Lab Technician will be responsible for cleaning, maintaining and calibrating standard equipment, as well as maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Hard Skills
Research
Lab technician skills
Knowledge of chemical testing
Soft Skills
Ability to maintain and calibrate equipment
Customer service skills
Record keeping
Safe working practices
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Work Environment
This position is based in an industrial laboratory setting, not a clean room/biological lab environment. Flexible 1st shift hours are available, typically Monday to Friday, working an 8-hour shift (starting at 7/8 until 4/5). Core hours are from 8-4pm. The dress code is business casual, but a lab coat will be worn during working hours. There are opportunities for internal promotion, but candidates should be aware that there may or may not be the possibility of conversion after 9 months in the role.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.