Entry Level Lab Technician

Actalent • Mansfield Center, CT • 1w ago

Lab Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to process SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, and microbial cultures, produce antigens and reagents, and prepare buffers, media, and solutions. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate internal documentation and performing various housekeeping activities.

Responsibilities

Process SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, and microbial cultures

Produce antigens and reagents

Prepare buffers, media, and solutions

Complete internal documentation

Perform housekeeping activities, including waste disposal and glassware preparation

Essential Skills

Laboratory experience

Cleanroom environment proficiency

PPE usage

Aseptic technique

Hood techniques

Sterile technique

Fume hood operation

Biology knowledge

Microbiology knowledge

Pipetting

Autoclave operation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.)

1-2 years related experience and/or training

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted

Work Environment

The work environment includes a manufacturing setting with a start time of 7:30 am and an 8-hour shift with breaks. The job requires regular standing, handling objects, using a microscope, walking, and sitting. Employees must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. The work area can get hot at times.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/hr.

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 Windham,CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr.

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 Windham,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Mansfield,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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