Sample Prep Technician

Manpower, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Sample Prep Technician in Madison, WI to support the Food Chemistry Testing Department. The role focuses on preparing samples, labeling, transferring, and weighing to ensure homogeneity, while communicating data and discrepancies to the team.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent and 1+ years of experience, with strong customer service, attention to detail, and adaptability for a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years working experience (not industry specific).
• Strong customer service skills, including attention to detail and effective communication.
• Ability to learn new tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain excellent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of sample preparation tasks to ensure sample homogeneity, including labeling, transferring, and weighing samples.
• Communicate sample information and discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
• Handle internal customer inquiries and requests effectively.
• Learn and apply critical thinking skills to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Work collaboratively within a team to achieve departmental goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1+ years experience

Job description

Our client, a leader in food chemistry testing, is seeking a Sample Prep Technician to join their team. As a Sample Prep Technician, you will be part of the Food Chemistry Testing Department supporting various teams. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a willingness to ask questions, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Madison, WI

Shift:2pm - 10:30pm (12pm - 8:30pm)

What's the Job?

• Perform a variety of sample preparation tasks to ensure sample homogeneity, including labeling, transferring, and weighing samples.
• Communicate sample information and discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
• Handle internal customer inquiries and requests effectively.
• Learn and apply critical thinking skills to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Work collaboratively within a team to achieve departmental goals.

What's Needed?

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years working experience (not specific to industry)
• Strong customer service skills, including attention to detail and effective communication.
• Ability to learn new tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain excellent attendance.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity for growth and development within a reputable organization.
• Engaging work environment with a focus on teamwork.
• Hands-on experience in food chemistry testing.
• Exposure to various sample preparation techniques and processes.
• Potential for temp-to-hire transition based on performance.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

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.