Lab Technician

Kelly Services; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Holiday pay

Transit benefits

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Lab Technician (contract) for a multi-year assignment in Lafayette, Indiana. The position is day shift (Mon-Fri) with a rate of $20/hr and an annual equivalent of $41,600, plus benefits.

The role focuses on analytical testing of raw materials, data collection, and GMP-compliant lab work. The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma and an associate or bachelor’s degree in a science-related field, with experience in basic office/operational systems and routine

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Associate or Bachelors in a science-related discipline preferred.
• Basic experience with simple office/operational systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical testing on incoming raw materials using techniques like UV/Vis, IR, HPLC, GC TOC, and microbial analysis.
• Weigh samples.
• Receive and document samples.
• Complete LIMS transactions.
• Waste disposal and material ordering.
• Maintain housekeeping.
• Calibrate routine instruments.
• Assist in inventory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Data interpretation

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree or Bachelors in a science field

Job description

We are seeking a Lab Technician for a multi-year contract opportunity with a leading specialty chemical company. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable.

Job Title: Lab Technician (contract)

Location: Lafayette, IN

Shift: Day (Mon-Fri)

Length of Assignment: Open Ended

Rate: $20/hr. or $41,600 annual equivalent + benefits

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct analytical testing on incoming raw materials by various techniques such as, but not limited to, UV/Vis, IR, HPLC, GC TOC, and Microbial analysis.
• Sample weighing
• Sample receipt
• Completion of LIMS transactions
• Waste disposal
• Ordering materials
• Housekeeping
• Routine instrument calibration
• Assist in inventory

REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma
• Associate degree or Bachelors degree in a science related discipline
• Basic experience of simple office / operational systems
• Works with guidance (but not constant supervision) to develop appropriate plans or perform necessary actions based on recommendations and requirements
• Works under guidance (but not constant supervision) to analyze data trends for use in reports to help guide decision making
• Works with guidance (but not constant supervision) to plan, organize, prioritize and oversee activities to efficiently meet business objectives
• Works with guidance (but not constant supervision) to develop, monitor, interpret and understand policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives
• The laboratory is a GMP environment

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

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