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Lab Technician (Entry Level) Job Description The primary role of a Lab Technician is to support laboratory operations by maintaining laboratory and supply storage areas, as well as equipment and instruments. The Lab Technician will utilize general lab methods, techniques, and equipment in compliance with quality assurance programs and standard operating procedures. Responsibilities + Retrieve samples from Sample Control for analysis. + Perform sample preparation tasks such as aliquoting samples, spiking and tracing samples, preparing reagents, bottling samples, and setting up liquid racks. + Resolve discrepancies and anomalies to ensure proper sample labeling. + Prepare general lab paperwork, including recording analysis results, tracking samples, and maintaining bench sheets and lab logbooks. + Wash lab glassware to prepare for the next day's samples and stock lab supplies. Essential Skills + Proficiency in laboratory and sample preparation techniques. + Understanding of biology and chemistry principles. + High School Diploma required. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associate Degree is a plus. + Experience in quality assurance, microbiology, food chemistry, and environmental monitoring. + Background in food safety, food science, and quality control. + Consistent job tenure of at least 1 year is preferred. + Achievements in extracurricular activities, internships, research, or jobs for new graduates are desirable. + Experience from a food service background is advantageous. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tucker, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $17.00/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 Type This is a fully onsite position in Tucker,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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