Associate Lab Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Maple Grove, MN (Job ID 10056435)

Description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Associate Laboratory Technician for a temporary contract position with one of our industry partners in the Twin Cities area. If you're passionate about hands-on laboratory work and eager to grow your scientific career, let The Experts at Hiring Experts help you take the next step.

Summary:
The Associate Laboratory Technician performs routine and non-routine laboratory tests to support material and process characterizations, technical service requests, and root cause investigations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who works well independently, thrives in a dynamic environment, and values lab organization and safety. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine and complex laboratory tests and analyses.
• Execute laboratory test plans for material and process characterizations.
• Support root cause investigations and technical service requests.
• Document work accurately and provide status updates to requestors.
• Manage lab equipment, supplies, and materials, including shipping and receiving.
• Perform preventive maintenance on lab equipment.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and support 5S and standardization initiatives.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Support quality improvement and cost-saving initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and customers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.
• Technician-level role, not a Chemist, so candidates with a bachelor's degree or higher in chemistry or engineering are not being considered at this time.

• Completion of science-related classes preferred.
• Hands-on laboratory experience.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and repetitive tasks.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

  
  Additional Details:

  • Shift: 1st Shift
  • Pay Rate: $22–$27/hour (based on experience)
  • Employment Type: Temporary contract, W2 (~6 months, subject to change)
  • Location: Vadnais Heights, MN

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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