Lab Technician

Client Overview

Our client is a highly regulated consumer products organization with a strong record of bringing successful products to market while maintaining excellent safety standards. They are looking to add a Lab Technician to their Chemistry lab. The culture is friendly, positive, and inclusive, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and professionalism.

$21/hr

The Lab Technician, Chemistry supports the Scientists on the R&D team through wet chemistry and instrumental analysis. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with a Bachelor’s in the sciences who enjoys practical lab work and thrives in a structured, fast‑paced environment. This is a long‑term contract position, and some associates are hired directly by the company.

• The Lab Technician will be assisting with sample preparation, testing, documentation, and general laboratory support.
• Carefully weighing and mixing raw materials.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to accurately weigh, measure, mix, and prepare materials.
• Performing wet chemistry and instrumental testing to evaluate physical and chemical properties.
• Operating and maintaining laboratory instruments.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and inspection‑ready workbench and laboratory space.
• Entering, reviewing, and verifying test data with attention to accuracy and traceability.
• Managing chemical, sample, and consumable inventory to ensure supplies are stocked and organized.
• Adhering strictly to all safety protocols to maintain a safe and professional laboratory environment.

• Hands‑on experience handling chemicals, managing waste disposal, and documenting experimental results (academic experience is great!).
• Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately.
• Ability to independently calibrate, operate, and troubleshoot basic laboratory equipment.

• Professional communication skills and a dependable, detail‑oriented work style.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and Word for data entry and documentation.
• A positive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and contribute within a team environment.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field is required for the Lab Technician role.
• If the degree is in progress, but not yet completed, that is acceptable.

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).