Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team on a full-time basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on laboratory experience within a rapidly growing organization, with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct microbiology lab testing approximately 80–90% of the workday
• Perform supporting laboratory tasks such as documentation, cleaning, and remedial duties for 1–2 hours daily
• Utilize laboratory techniques and equipment, including:
  • Biology and microbiology methods
  • Plating
  • Pipetting
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Participate in cross-training opportunities and expand technical expertise within the lab

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in biology and microbiology techniques
• Experience working with laboratory equipment and plating procedures
• Strong pipetting and general laboratory skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Biology, Microbiology, or another Science-related field
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, and with attention to detail

Work Environment

This position is based in a laboratory setting, with the majority of time spent performing micro lab testing. The remaining time will involve documentation, cleaning, and related support tasks. This role is part of a national company, offering opportunities for career advancement, cross-training, and potential relocation.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NEW BERLIN, WI.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in NEW BERLIN,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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