Lab Technician

Manpower; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

PTO

401k

Company bonuses

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Lab Technician in Elizabethtown, KY to join our client's chemistry-focused manufacturing team. The role emphasizes sample preparation, data collection, instrument calibration, and lab upkeep in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, coursework in chemistry or biology, and comfort with basic computer tasks (Excel, Word). This entry-level position offers full benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or coursework in chemistry/biology preferred.
• Basic understanding of laboratory safety and handling of chemicals.
• Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Ability to follow written instructions and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples (weighing, mixing, labeling, etc.).
• Assist with laboratory testing and data collection.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab.
• Calibrate and maintain lab instruments.
• Prepare shipping documents and coordinate sample shipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word)

Ability to follow written instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or coursework in chemistry/biology

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Our client, a chemical manufacturer is seeking a Lab Technician to join their team. As a Lab Technician, you will be part of the Department. The ideal candidate will have coursework in biology or chemisty, school lab experience and desire to learn which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Elizabethtown, KY

Pay Range: $21-23/hour Entry level

What’s the Job?

• Prepare samples (including weighing, mixing, labeling, etc.)
• Assist with laboratory testing and data collection
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab
• Calibrate and maintain lab instruments
• Prepare shipping documents and coordinate sample shipment

What’s Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or coursework in chemistry,biology, or related field preferred
• Basic understanding of laboratory safety and handling of chemicals
• Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Ability to follow written instructions and SOPs

What’s in it for me?

• Small co. with a great culture! Advancement opportunities!
• Full benefits! 100% paid employees benefits, 90% spouse & children paid benefits
• PTO
• 401k
• Company bonuses