Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician Job Description The Lab Technician is responsible for performing basic to moderately complex laboratory activities and routine analyses and procedures under the direction of a supervisor. This role will assist in various ongoing tasks within the lab, kitchen, and/or pilot plant as required by the supervisor or project leader. Responsibilities * Perform basic to moderately complex lab activities. * Conduct routine analyses and procedures as directed. * Assist in all activities within the lab, kitchen, and/or pilot plant as required by the supervisor or project leader. * Ensure quality control through accurate and precise lab work. Essential Skills * Ability to follow direction accurately. * Understanding of laboratory and mechanical processes. * Basic to moderate proficiency in laboratory tasks. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Training will be provided as necessary. * in laboratory work is advantageous. Work Environment The Lab Technician will work in a lab, kitchen, and/or pilot plant setting. This environment will require adherence to safety protocols and may involve standing for extended periods, handling various materials, and wearing appropriate safety attire. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Ithaca, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Ithaca,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

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