• Quality Control Lab Assistant

    Actalent (Knoxville, TN)


    Job Title: Quality Control Lab Assistant

     

    Job Type: 6 month contract (high chance of it being extended)

     

    Schedule: Sunday - Thursday // 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM (No on-call or STAT lab work)

    About the Role

    We’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Control Lab Assistant to support our lab team. You’ll help prepare materials, handle samples, and assist with lab testing in a clean and organized environment.

    What You’ll Do

    + Prepare materials and samples for testing

    + Assist with lab tests and sample tracking

    + Use automated systems to receive and process samples

    + Store samples in refrigerated or frozen conditions

    + Dispose of samples safely after testing

    + Maintain lab equipment and troubleshoot issues

    + Monitor inventory and restock supplies as needed

    What You’ll Need

    + High School Diploma or equivalent

    + Basic computer and data entry skills

    + Strong attention to detail

    + Experience in a lab or production setting is a plus

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $17.66 - $17.66/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.