What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sample Prep Technician position at Actalent?
Description
Will be helping prep staff with labeling containers, glass washing, taking samples to where they need to go from prep and etc. Current staff will do the sample prep role but candidates can get cross-trained based on performance. On your feet all day Need high attention to detail Sample Prep Technician role- candidates will work in the food lab Repetitive job duties: * reduce samples * labeling samples * store samples Candidates will be working in the sample prep area reducing samples down to powder/liquid form for the chemists to do the testing. To do this, they will be using liquid nitrogen. They need to follow company regulations so strong attention to detail and strong documentation is needed. If someone has worked in a inventory/warehouse setting part time would be great as this is a repetitive job but attention to detail is needed for tracking samples. Candidates will be standing majority of the day (90% ) and will need to use a 5lb hammer to grind samples. Candidates also have to be flexible to average 5 hours of overtime/week based on workload.
Skills
Lab assistant, sample prep, solution prep, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, environmental science
Top Skills Details
Lab assistant, sample prep, solution prep
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associates degree in Biotechnology with 2 years of industry lab experience or High School diploma with 3-4 years of good work history in a repetitive work environment Be able to lift 40-50 lbs Attention to detail (documentation is a must)- working under GLP regulations (verify through references) Comfortable working independently (verify by references) Reliable (verify by references) 1 years experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel programs (in school would be fine)
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $20.17/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 Madison,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $19 - $20
