636 Lab Technician (Professional)

About the role

Laboratory Technician position in St. Louis, MO. This is a 90‑day temp‑to‑hire opportunity paying $23.00/hour, requiring flexibility for 2nd or 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and test process and finished‑product samples
• Perform wet chemistry and instrumental laboratory testing
• Operate standard lab equipment such as pH meters, balances, and spectrophotometers
• Record test results accurately in computerized laboratory systems
• Monitor production processes and communicate results or needed adjustments to Operations
• Perform basic calibration and light maintenance on laboratory equipment
• Maintain samples, testing records, and laboratory documentation
• Help ensure equipment and testing systems are operating accurately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment
• Follow FDA, GMP, EPA, OSHA, and company safety and quality standards

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in a science‑related field preferred
• Previous laboratory, quality, plant, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience with lab equipment and testing procedures is a plus
• Comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, and computerized data systems
• Strong basic math, documentation, and record‑keeping skills
• Dependable with a strong attendance and safety record
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs. and remain on your feet for extended periods
• Must wear long pants and safety‑toe boots with a minimum 6‑inch height and defined heel (PPE requirement)

Schedule

• Position requires flexibility for 2nd or 3rd shift
• Biweekly rotation: Week 1 – Monday through Friday; Week 2 – Monday through Sunday, based on customer demand
• Weekend flexibility is required

Pay

$23.00/hour