Job Title: Lab AssistantJob Description
We are seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team and support the daily operations within our lab. This role is ideal for individuals interested in starting their career in the laboratory field, particularly in the oil analysis sector.
Responsibilities
Receive and organize lab samples.
Break down sample boxes and sort laboratory samples.
Assist the team in logging samples.
Perform general lab preparation work.
Pour and weigh samples accurately.
Essential Skills
Knowledge of lab safety protocols.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Capability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Work Environment
The lab assistant will work Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The environment includes both a routine lab and a client-specific metalworking fluid lab. The lab team consists of approximately 15 members, and this position will contribute to the routine lab operations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Hoffman Estates, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $16.50/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 Hoffman Estates,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 17, 2026.
About Actalent
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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.
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