Job Description

Lab Technician

Job Description

This role is an entry-level position in the lab that does not require a degree. The individual will be involved in documentation and inventory management, as well as the batch release process. They will assist in setting up equipment, media preparation, organization, and creating specification sheets for scientists.

Responsibilities

• Spend 60% of the day behind a desk in the sample prep area, handling paperwork, data entry, and ensuring accurate information recording.

• Spend the remaining time on the production floor for product sampling and interaction with the production team.

• Perform basic sample preparation, including washing dishes, weighing samples, and preparing materials for scientists in the small lab.

• Manage release procedures for all raw, inactive, active, and finished goods, including third-party contract and customer sample releases.

• Oversee inventory management for materials on hold or quarantine.

• Maintain stability control by ensuring all commitments are met, sampling and storing under proper conditions, and coordinating with production for sampling schedules.

• Handle all raw materials and finished goods, approve containers, and generate testing specification sheets.

• Maintain document control, including record retention for seven years, archive retention, and updating master files and SOPs for production and laboratory.

Essential Skills

• Experience in document control and basic lab preparation.

• High level of attention to detail and initiative.

• Interest in laboratory work and documentation experience.

• Knowledge of laboratory procedures, GMP, QC, documentation review, batch records, prepping, labeling, and lab equipment.

• Experience in microbiology, biology, inventory management, and control.

Work Environment

The work environment includes desk work in the lab and warehouse settings. This provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a rapidly growing company with a close-knit lab team, fostering a great work environment for employees.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Omaha,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 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.

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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