Construction & Skilled Trades

Lab Technician I

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Job typeOther PostedOct 26, 2026 Apply byNov 25, 2026

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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Lab Technician I

Site Location: Battle Creek, MI 49017

Contract Duration: 6 months (Temp to Hire)

Shift hours: Mon to Fri 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Tue to Sat 12 PM to 8 PM.

Job Description:

Summary:

The main function of a lab technician is to support laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies. The typical lab technician is expected to use general lab methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with quality assurance programs and standard operating procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Retrieve samples from Sample Control for analysis.
  • Perform sample preparation including but not limited to: aliquot samples, spike and trace samples, prepare reagents, bottle samples, prepare concentrations, separation, sonication, liquid rack set up.
  • Resolve discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.
  • Prepare general lab paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and lab logbooks.
  • Wash lab glassware to prepare for next day's samples stock lab supplies.

Skills:

  • Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills.
  • Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
  • Basic knowledge of the information and techniques for lab testing.
  • Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 0-2 years experience required.

Additional Details:

Ideal candidate:

  • Attention to detail and efficient- hard working- high output

Top three “Must Haves” qualities:

  • Reliable, high output, detail oriented

This entry level role:

  • High school diploma- degree preferred but not required.

Location and commute

Battle Creek, MI .

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3211774069.