Lab Prep Technician II

NSF; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

NSF is seeking a Technician II for the Preparations Lab in Ann Arbor. The role focuses on basic lab tasks, sample handling, record keeping, and adherence to quality procedures. You’ll work with chemicals, maintain equipment, and participate in methods development and SOP updates.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong communication, and strong attention to detail. Preferred: associate degree in physical science or related lab experience; ability to read syringe measurements and

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to organize work and maintain workflow with minimal direction
• Preferred: Associate’s degree in a physical science with NSF Prep Group experience
• Familiarity with quality procedures
• Familiarity with general laboratory equipment and procedures
• Ability to manipulate and read syringes to transfer small volumes

Responsibilities

• Perform basic laboratory tasks without direct supervision (batch water, sample tracking, housekeeping)
• Follow all corporate and lab quality control procedures
• Prepare records and data entries in a timely and thorough manner
• Use LIMS and sample tracking procedures
• Work with various chemicals and lab reagents
• Participate in rotating work schedules
• Contribute to SOPs and methods development
• Cross-train across preparation group sections
• Collaborate with other Ann Arbor labs as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe work area
• Suggest process improvements
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Adhere to safety and health policies

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independence

MS Office skills

Education

Associate’s degree in physical science

NSF Prep Group experience

1 year of lab experience

Tools

Laboratory equipment familiarity

Syringe handling

Job description

NSF is seeking a Technician II for the Preparations Lab in Ann Arbor. The role focuses on basic lab tasks, sample handling, record keeping, and adherence to quality procedures. You’ll work with chemicals, maintain equipment, and participate in methods development and SOP updates.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong communication, and strong attention to detail. Preferred: associate degree in physical science or related lab experience; ability to read syringe measurements and