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Lab Technician

Lensa
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
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Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Type: Contract

Compensation: $23.00

Contractor Work Model: On-Site

Hours: M-F, 7-3 and 9-5 shifts (alternating shifts)

Overview

Global food manufacturer looking to hire experienced Lab Technician to join their growing team. Must have at least 2 years' experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field.

Responsibilities

  • Follow preparation techniques for the processing of samples for lab testing, including the use of grinding mills and other comminution techniques (i.e., blenders, Magic Bullet grinders, liquid nitrogen).
  • Ensure accurate labeling of sample cups with assigned unique identifiers.
  • Record sample preparation techniques and delivery details into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software.
  • Split role between sample processing and dishroom lab area, maintaining glassware cleanliness and organization in collaboration with lab teams.
  • Maintain organizational structure of samples by accurately delivering and disposing of samples as necessary.
  • Execute submission requests through third-party labs by logging samples and preparing them for shipment.
  • Follow all lab safety and quality requirements and procedures (i.e., PPE, GMP, OSHA, ISO).

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field
  • Ability to use multiple computer systems (LIMS, Microsoft Office)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in sample processing and labeling
  • Fast learner with natural curiosity and drive to learn new techniques and processes
  • Proficient in multitasking and prioritization of tasks in a high-volume environment
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrates flexibility in daily tasks and workload changes
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting with strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds and stand for 5-6 hours daily
  • Able to complete tasks while wearing PPE such as face shields, hearing protection, steel-toed shoes, OSHA-approved safety glasses, laboratory coat, and cryogenic gloves

Ref: #558-Scientific

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Salary : $23

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