Lab Assistant

Manpower Group (USA); Michigan; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Our client in the scientific and manufacturing sector is hiring a Lab Assistant to support chemical quality control and laboratory operations. The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proactive attitude within the Laboratory Support Department.

Responsibilities include washing glassware, managing inventory, handling hazardous reagents safely, keeping benches clean, and logging samples into inventory systems.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail to follow standard operating procedures and safety requirements.
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Strong work ethic and professionalism in communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Washing laboratory glassware, pipettes, and equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Stocking laboratory supplies and managing inventory of glassware and reagents.
• Removing and disposing of expired or hazardous reagents following safety protocols.
• Maintaining cleanliness of lab benches and equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
• Logging samples and finished products into controlled inventory systems for accurate record-keeping.

Skills

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Fast-paced environment

Flexibility & adaptability

Professional communication & teamwork

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the scientific and manufacturing industry, is seeking a Lab Assistant to join their team. As a Lab Assistant, you will be part of the Laboratory Support Department supporting chemical quality control and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Lab Assistant

What's the Job?

• Washing laboratory glassware, pipettes, and equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
• Stocking laboratory supplies and managing inventory of glassware and reagents
• Removing and disposing of expired or hazardous reagents following safety protocols
• Maintaining cleanliness of lab benches and equipment to ensure a safe working environment
• Logging samples and finished products into controlled inventory systems for accurate record-keeping

What's Needed?

• Attention to detail to follow standard operating procedures and safety requirements
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
• Strong work ethic and professionalism in communication and teamwork

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive laboratory environment
• Gain hands-on experience in quality control and laboratory operations
• Collaborate with skilled scientists and professionals
• Develop valuable skills in laboratory safety and inventory management
• Be part of a team committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)