Lab Technician

Lab Technician - Gluten Lab

Job Description

This position requires a candidate with basic chemistry laboratory experience who demonstrates meticulous attention to detail. You will be responsible for ensuring daily quality parameters are met, organizing workloads, and prioritizing samples to maximize output while adhering to quality control and ISO requirements.

Responsibilities

+ Organize workload and prioritize samples to maximize output and meet deadlines.

+ Execute ELISA Kit testing methods effectively.

+ Perform routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.

+ Ensure compliance with quality control and ISO requirements.

+ Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with safety rules.

+ Provide cross-functional support across various business needs.

+ Demonstrate strong organizational skills and independent decision-making.

+ Handle multiple tasks, projects, and priorities with minimal guidance.

Essential Skills

+ Basic chemistry laboratory experience.

+ Proficient in ELISA testing methods.

+ Knowledge of quality control and GMP/GLP standards.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

+ 2-year or 4-year science degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Environmental Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or related field.

+ Proficiency in computer applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and LIMS.

+ Experience in a GMP/GLP environment or undergraduate research.

+

Experience with ELISA from industry or coursework.

Work Environment

This role is based in a lab environment where you will be required to stand for long periods of time. The lab is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and has a strong focus on food safety and nutritional testing. Holiday pay is included in the benefits package. This is a full-time position from Sunday to Thursday, 9 am to 5 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plymouth, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Plymouth,MN.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2026.

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 actalentaccom (%20actalentaccom)  for other accommodation options.