Laboratory Technician

Actively Interviewing for Laboratory Technician to join top client in Douglasville, GA!

Position Summary

The Laboratory Technicain is responsible for performing routine testing and analysis of samples in a laboratory environment to support quality, compliance, and operational objectives. This position works within established procedures to prepare samples, conduct laboratory testing, analyze results, maintain accurate records, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and process samples according to approved laboratory procedures and test methods.
- Perform routine qualitative and quantitative testing using laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Record, verify, and maintain accurate laboratory data, results, and documentation.
- Analyze and interpret test results and identify trends, discrepancies, or out-of-specification results.
- Follow established laboratory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
- Maintain laboratory equipment through routine cleaning, calibration, and basic troubleshooting activities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, quality, and documentation requirements.
- Support investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.
- Collaborate with laboratory personnel and cross-functional teams to meet testing and operational goals.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory work environment.
- Manage priorities effectively while performing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Communicate results and findings clearly and professionally.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent laboratory experience.
- Previous laboratory experience in a professional, academic, manufacturing, research, or quality environment preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory testing methods, equipment, and documentation practices.
- Ability to follow written procedures, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
- Effective problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and documentation systems.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working in a regulated environment.
- Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) or electronic documentation systems.
- Experience with analytical instrumentation and laboratory equipment.
- Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance principles.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Work Environment

- Laboratory-based role with routine use of laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Position may require standing for extended periods and handling laboratory materials and samples.
- Fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Opportunities for training, professional development, and growth within the organization.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Douglasville, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Douglasville,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
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