Lab Technician

ManpowerGroup; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Clark, NJ seeks a Lab Technician to join the Quality Assurance team supporting packaging testing, product evaluation, and process improvements. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and be proficient with Excel, with a passion for learning.

The role involves hands-on lab work, data recording, and clear communication of results, contributing to testing processes and product development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Technical or scientific background preferred (engineering, material science, packaging, etc.).
• Good organization and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel and the ability to quickly learn web-based software.
• Curious mindset and passion for learning new skills.
• Ability to perform repeated bending, lifting, and standing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with packaging testing for new product launches, formula renovations, and packaging modifications.
• Perform hands-on lab work including drop tests, decoration testing, filling samples, and evaluating samples.
• Create templates, record data accurately, and communicate test results effectively.
• Support e-commerce testing, including filling and sorting finished goods for new launches and packaging changes.
• Support team priorities by providing timely assistance and maintaining high-quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Excel

Learning aptitude

Teamwork

Education

Technical or scientific background (engineering, material science, packaging)

Tools

Web-based software

Excel

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and packaging industry, is seeking a Lab Technician to join their team. As a Lab Technician, you will be part of the Quality Assurance Department supporting packaging testing, product evaluation, and process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a detail-oriented mindset, strong communication skills, and a passion for continuous learning, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Clark, NJ

What's the Job?

• Assist with packaging testing for new product launches, formula renovations, and packaging modifications.

• Perform hands-on lab work including drop tests, decoration testing, filling samples, and evaluating samples.

• Create templates, record data accurately, and communicate test results effectively.

• Support e-commerce testing, including filling and sorting finished goods for new launches and packaging changes.

• Support team priorities by providing timely assistance and maintaining high-quality standards.

What's Needed?

• Technical or scientific background preferred (engineering, material science, packaging, etc.).

• Good organization and communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Proficiency in Excel and the ability to quickly learn web-based software.

• Curious mindset and passion for learning new skills.

• Ability to perform repeated bending, lifting, and standing tasks.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic laboratory environment.

• Potential for extension based on performance and business needs.

• Collaborative team environment supporting your professional growth.

• Chance to contribute to innovative product development and testing processes.

Upon completion of waiting period, candidates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Vision Plan

• Health Savings Account

• Health Flexible Spending Account

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Business Travel Insurance

• 401(k), Plus Match

• Weekly Pay

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.