Entry Level Lab Technician

Actalent • De Pere, WI • 2h ago

Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description

Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role involves applying approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.

Responsibilities

Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries.

Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload.

Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing.

Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements.

Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal.

Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.

Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or tasks in accordance with policies/procedures and customer requirements.

Maintain laboratory condition, including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures.

Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.

Share information openly and timely.

Essential Skills

Strong attention to detail.

Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Experience in a fast-paced laboratory setting.

Proficiency in aseptic techniques.

Quality control experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Degree in the Sciences is preferred.

Candidates with laboratory or quality experience without a degree will be considered.

Work Environment

Work schedule is Tuesday through Saturday with shift start times between 4 - 6 p.m. The specific schedule will be provided upon confirmation. The work environment promotes learning and advancement opportunities, with a 90-day review period for potential pay increase based on performance metrics such as attendance and quality. Internal promotions are encouraged at both local and national levels.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of De Pere, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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 De Pere,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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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