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Lab Technician

Science & Research

Minneapolis, MN, US

Pay Rate Low: 18 | Pay Rate High: 20

+ Added - 30/10/2025

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Our client seeking a **Laboratory Technician** to perform routine analytical and laboratory testing, supporting food safety, quality, and operational teams. This role involves conducting in-process and final product testing, monitoring instrumentation performance, and ensuring accurate documentation and communication of test results.

Located in Plymouth, MN

6 month contract with extension

**Pay:** $18-20/hour

First shift

Key Responsibilities:

+ Perform routine laboratory testing and analysis, documenting results in databases and communicating findings both verbally and in writing.

+ Follow safe laboratory practices to protect yourself and others, maintain proper station functionality, attend safety meetings, and perform preventive maintenance and calibration of complex equipment.

+ Support trials and experiments under the guidance of senior team members.

+ Identify and troubleshoot issues with atypical test results, consulting with senior-level personnel as needed.

+ Maintain laboratory supplies by monitoring inventory, placing orders, and verifying receipt.

+ Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical, or customer support tasks with minimal supervision, escalating only the most complex issues.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.