Lab technician I

Job Title: Lab technician
Duration: 12 Month Contract
Location: ONSITE - 655 Lone Oak Drive, Eagan, MN 55121
Hours: There is some flexibility but requires the shift to be between 7 AM and 4 PM. This position requires full time onsite.

Job Description:

• This position is part of the team supporting multiple divisions within our client.
• The job includes chemical and application testing such as cleaning evaluation, damage analysis and materials compatibility testing.
• Samples are delivered from customers sites, coordinated by field sales associates.
• Data accuracy, quality and speed of lab report turn around are key objectives for the department.

• This position will contribute to the effectiveness and productivity of the our client's Sales and Service organization through accurate and efficient lab analysis.
• This position delivers results to cross-divisional corporate sales and service forces across North America.

• Providing routine lab analysis and technical support to the Ecolab Sales and Service organization.
• Cross-training to develop the capability to support all the types of analysis required by the lab.
• Utilize the LIMS system for lab sample tracking and reporting.
• Provide clear and accurate data summaries and analysis.
• Completion of special project assignments to improve our knowledge base or upgrade the lab infrastructure.
• Updating and developing documentation for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)

• Bench Analysis 80%
• Data Summary and Analysis 10%
• Special projects and team participation 5%
• Infrastructure maintenance and development 5%

• An Associate degree or partial completion of a BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science or a related scientific field
• 1 year work experience in a technical laboratory
• Basic understanding of chemistry, chemical safety and handling, and fundamental laboratory techniques
• Proficient understanding of Microsoft Suite software including (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry
• Self-Motivated, able to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with LIMS software or other laboratory sample and results management software.
• Other software familiarity is a plus; such as (adobe, Hunter Labs, Imaging software)
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates knowledge of our client's cleaning and sanitation products, and advance knowledge of Ecolab’s equipment design, function and installation procedures

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.