ENTRY LEVEL - Lab Tech

QC Lab Technician

Candidates must be local to NY and readily available to start - 1+ year of experience is overqualified

Job Description:

Perform analyses of Clinical Chemistry, Critical Care, Coagulation, and Microbiology controls and reagents using automated and manual techniques per SOPs, QC Monographs, and GMP standards. Conduct raw material, in-process, and finished product testing; interpret results and determine pass/fail. Maintain GMP compliant documentation and perform product stability, proficiency, environmental, and water system testing. Perform routine preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, cleaning, and equipment calibration. Execute microbial testing per SOPs and QC Monographs. Manage lab supplies, monitor storage conditions and expiration dates, and properly dispose of hazardous/biohazardous materials. Keep saved product samples organized and update charts and logs that track testing trends and routine lab records.

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses of Clinical Chemistry, Critical Care, Coagulation, and Microbiology controls and reagents.
• Conduct raw material, in-process, and finished product testing.
• Interpret test results and determine pass/fail status.
• Maintain GMP compliant documentation.
• Perform product stability, proficiency, environmental, and water system testing.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, cleaning, and equipment calibration.
• Execute microbial testing as per SOPs and QC Monographs.
• Manage laboratory supplies, monitor storage conditions, and expiration dates.
• Dispose of hazardous/biohazardous materials properly.
• Organize saved product samples and update charts and logs.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and biochemistry.
• Experience in quality control.
• BS/BA in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Medical Technology.
• 3 to 6 months of research experience (academic, internship, co-op, or industry).
• Knowledge of Chemistry and Microbiology.
• Competence in handling lab equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BS/BA in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Medical Technology.
• 3 to 6 months of research experience.

Work Environment: The role operates on a 2nd shift schedule, from Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Orangeburg, NY.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Orangeburg,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 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 actalentservices.com.