What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Actalent?
Chemistry Laboratory Technician - Fortune 500 Company
Chemistry or Food Science Graduates are Encouraged to Apply
Description
In this lab, we are looking for an analyst with basic chemistry laboratory experience who pays very close attention to detail, can prioritize multiple tasks and is able to work effectively on a team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is eager to learn and continually strives to improve processes in the lab.
Responsibilities:
- Organize workload and prioritize samples to maximize output and meet deadlines
- Execution of ELISA Kit testing methods
- Perform routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
- Meet Quality control and ISO requirements
- Maintain a work environment that complies with General Mills and Medallion safety rules
- Cross-functional support across Medallion as business needs dictate
- Strong organizational skills, independent decision making, high attention to detail, and service orientation are essential
- Skillfully handle multiple tasks, projects, and priorities with minimal guidance or direction
Skills
laboratory technician, ELISA, Laboratory, Chemistry, Wet chemistry, Protein, food science, laboratory, quality control, gluten, Quality control, Gmp
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 2-Year science degree or 4-year science degree (Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Env. Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or Related)
- Must have computer application knowledge and be proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook, LIMS, or possess the ability to learn these applications
- Preferably candidates with ELISA experience or experience working in a food lab
- 3-6 months of industry experience in a GMP/GLP environment OR 6-12 months of undergraduate research
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plymouth, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026.
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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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