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Lab Technician

Atrium

Salt Lake City, UT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Data Entry, Data Management, Documentation, Environmental Health, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Genetics, Hazard Analysis, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Interviewing Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Systems, Laboratory Testing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Sample/Specimen Processing, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Specimen Collection, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Test Data, Testing
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
1 day ago
Client Overview:
Our client is a well-established global manufacturing company that produces a wide range of specialty materials used across multiple industries. With operations in several regions worldwide, the organization is known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. They are currently looking to add a Lab Technician to their team. The company fosters a collaborative work environment with a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$25/hr

Position Overview:
This is a 6+ month contract opportunity for a Lab Technician supporting laboratory operations. The Lab Technician will work both independently and collaboratively with scientists and engineers to execute analytical testing, support research efforts, and maintain laboratory systems. The hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Responsibilities of the Lab Technician:
  • Prepare, collect, and document samples while performing routine lab testing and summarizing results.
  • Conduct physical property testing (e.g., particle size, density, moisture content) and basic chemical analyses.
  • Set up and operate laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
  • Maintain cleanliness of lab workspace, including glassware and tools.
  • Record and input testing data daily into laboratory information systems.
  • Follow and maintain proper documentation practices.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory and manufacturing quality standards.
  • Adhere to environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
  • Support safety programs and proactively identify potential hazards.
  • Assist in troubleshooting lab processes and equipment as needed.
Required Experience/Skills for the Lab Technician:
  • Hands-on experience collecting, preparing, and testing samples in a laboratory environment.
  • Experience setting up, operating, and maintaining laboratory equipment.
  • Strong accuracy in documenting procedures, test methods, and results.
  • Familiarity with entering and managing data in laboratory systems or logs.
  • Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and compliant lab workspace.
  • Consistent adherence to safety protocols and quality standards (e.g., GMP, GLP, GDP).
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Lab Technician:
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or nutraceutical/food ingredient lab.
  • Familiarity with LIMS systems.
Education Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related major OR 1 - 3 years of experience in a chemistry laboratory is preferred.
Benefits:
  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
About Atrium:What you do matters. Guided by our Applicant-Centric™ approach, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team committed to your growth and success.
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As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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Position ID: 398034

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