Lab Technician

ManpowerGroup; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Lab Technician in Detroit, MI, onsite, to join the Laboratory Operations team. Responsibilities include performing chemical, microbiological, toxicological, and physical analyses, plus instrument calibration and maintenance.

The role supports wastewater treatment and environmental compliance in a dynamic industrial setting. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related science and 1–3 years of laboratory experience, with a focus on wet chemistry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in chemistry, engineering, or a related science.
• 1-3 years of laboratory experience preferred, especially wet chemistry.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical, microbiological, toxicological, and physical analyses, including reagent and media preparation, instrument operation, calibration, and maintenance.
• Become knowledgeable in laboratory analyses and treatment processes to support operational efficiency.
• Contribute to record-keeping, reporting of laboratory data, regulatory submissions, and operational reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in chemistry, engineering, or related science

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Our client, a leader in environmental and industrial services, is seeking a Lab Tech to join their team. As a Lab Tech, you will be part of the Laboratory Operations supporting wastewater treatment and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and adaptability, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Detroit, MI | Onsite

Pay Range: 21-23/HR (Depending on experience)

What's the Job?

• Perform chemical, microbiological, toxicological, and physical analyses, including reagent and media preparation, instrument operation, calibration, and maintenance
• Become knowledgeable in laboratory analyses and treatment processes to support operational efficiency
• Contribute to record-keeping, reporting of laboratory data, regulatory submissions, and operational reports

What's Needed?

• Bachelors Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in chemistry, engineering, or a related science
• 1-3 years of Laboratory experience, with a preference in wet chemistry

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, industrial environment supporting essential environmental services
• Engage in meaningful work that contributes to environmental sustainability and compliance
• Gain valuable experience in laboratory analysis and industrial processes
• Work with a dedicated team committed to safety and operational excellence
• Potential for overtime to support operational needs and compliance

Upon completion of waiting period consultants 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 Insurance401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

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 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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.