Lab supply technician

Job Title: Lab Supply Technician

Job Description

The Lab Supply Technician plays a crucial role in supporting scientists by managing their equipment and handling vendor management for all lab suppliers. This position involves interacting with scientists to ensure they have all necessary consumables and managing the purchase and order of inventory through the QMS system.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill internal requests and maintain stockroom and point of use inventories according to customer-determined thresholds.
• Communicate with the supervisor regarding supply stock, material needs, software upgrades, and other relevant issues.
• Assist with laboratory supply stockroom and site inventories.
• Collect and supply metrics as required by management.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Proficient in inventory management and lab operations.
• Experience in inventory control, stock room management, and vendor management.
• Familiarity with bench testing, buffer prep, and media prep.
• Ability to support lab operations and manage inventory effectively.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Comply with all safety standards and policies relevant to the site, department, and job function.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work with management and employees at all levels.
• Team player committed to working in a safe, high-performance, and quality-driven environment.
  
  

Work Environment

This is a 100% onsite role with work hours from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, though there may be occasions requiring extended hours. The role demands high communication skills and a hard-working, detail-oriented individual. This is a great opportunity to work with scientists at a growing company, interacting across various departments and engaging with different quality systems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Somerville, Massachusetts.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Somerville,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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