• Lab Technician

    Actalent (Voluntown, CT)


    Lab Technician

     

    $25/hr | Hatch the Future With Us!

     

    Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for precision? Join our team as an Incubation Technician and play a critical role in bringing new life to our flocks. This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance to make a real impact on animal health, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

    Why This Role Matters

    As an Incubation Technician, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring every egg is cared for with accuracy and attention. Your work helps maintain the highest standards of quality and biosecurity, supporting the future of our industry.

    What You’ll Do

    + Handle with Care: Set eggs according to customer and management specifications.

    + Keep It Organized: Record dates, flock numbers, and quantities for full traceability.

    + Monitor Success: Maintain optimal temperature and humidity for incubation.

    + Quality Check: Candle eggs and pack orders to meet customer expectations.

    + Support Growth: Select eggs for breeder stock and flock replacement.

    + Stay Compliant: Complete paperwork, update spreadsheets, and follow biosecurity protocols.

    + Maintain Standards: Clean, fumigate, and conduct environmental sampling.

    + Collaborate: Work with a team to keep operations running smoothly.

    What Makes You a Great Fit

    + Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.

    + Knowledge of biology, aseptic techniques, and cleanroom protocols.

    + Comfortable using PPE and following strict biosecurity measures.

    + Able to work independently and as part of a team.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + 2+ years in a processing or poultry farm environment (or equivalent experience).

    Why You’ll Love Working Here

    + Be part of a mission-driven team that values precision and care.

    + Work in a clean, controlled environment with advanced incubation technology.

    + Enjoy a role where every detail matters and your contributions make a real impact.

    + Opportunities for learning and growth in a specialized field.

    Schedule & Environment

    + Saturday–Wednesday, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM

    + Fast-paced, hands-on environment focused on accuracy and safety.

    + Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Voluntown, CT.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $52000.00/yr.

     

    AVS Bio has partnered with developers and manufacturers of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and other human, animal, and environmental scientific breakthroughs for more than 60 years. As the first to commercialize SPF egg production, AVS Bio has continuously expanded its portfolio to include avian antigens, primary cell products, USDA-licensed split manufacturing support (FFM), (engineered) antibodies and proteins, and custom antibody discovery and development as well protein production and purification services. With employees and operations across the U.S. and Europe, and a legacy dating back to 1961, AVS Bio is recognized worldwide for its dedication to quality, biosecurity, and continuous scientific innovation. Our passionate, collaborative teams drive progress every day, fostering an inclusive environment where expertise powers breakthrough solutions. Innovation is at the heart of everything we do-delivering the best biologics and advancing science that impacts human, animal, and environmental health.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Voluntown,CT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.

    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.