About this role
Laboratory Technician
Excellent Hands On Experience | Offers Benefits | Long-Term Opportunity Join a collaborative team responsible for producing high-quality chemical and biological reagents that support critical analytical and diagnostic applications. In this hands-on laboratory role, you'll have the opportunity to combine your scientific knowledge with advanced manufacturing techniques, working with sophisticated analytical equipment while ensuring products meet the highest quality and regulatory standards.
## What You'll Do
As a key member of the team, you'll be involved in the complete reagent manufacturing process, including formulation, production, testing, and quality verification. Your responsibilities will include:
- Independently formulate, fill, test, and package chemical and biological reagent products.
- Set up, calibrate, operate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and reagent manufacturing equipment.
- Perform analytical testing including pH, conductivity, density, and other quality assessments to ensure products meet established specifications.
- Conduct raw material testing using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and ICP .
- Analyze data, interpret results, and identify potential process or quality concerns.
- Follow and maintain compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), GMP requirements, and internal quality standards .
- Execute work according to SOPs and manufacturing procedures while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives and process excellence.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or another related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 3 months of laboratory or industry experience outside of academic coursework.
- Experience working with and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a structured environment.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.58 - $25.58/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. 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.
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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.
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
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.