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Actalent

Port Washington, NY (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 14 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Entry‑
Level Laboratory Technician Schedule:
Full‑time
Experience Level:
Entry Level (Training Provided) Why You'll Like This Role This is a great opportunity to break into the laboratory environment and gain hands‑on experience in a regulated manufacturing setting. No degree required—we provide training and ongoing cross‑training so you can grow your skills and responsibilities over time. What You'll Do As a Laboratory Technician, you'll play a key role in day‑to‑day lab operations, supporting vial preparation, media preparation, and equipment cleaning/calibration.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare vial pans by rinsing with WFI (Water for Injection) Operate the Cozzoli GW‑24 Vial Washing Unit for vial washing prior to fill Label vial pans with accurate product and batch information Prepare media following manufacturing SOPs and complete batch documentation Clean laboratory glassware and operate the autoclave Review and maintain equipment logbooks and calibration records Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment Cross‑train in additional lab functions as your skills develop What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English Basic math skills and attention to detail Comfortable working in a lab or regulated manufacturing environment Willingness to perform cleaning and repetitive tasks Able to stand for extended periods and perform physical work Ability to lift and handle trays weighing up to 50 pounds Previous lab experience is a plus but not required—training will be provided. Skills That Translate Well to This Role Laboratory or lab‑like work Biology or science coursework Specimen collection or processing Manufacturing, cleaning, or quality‑focused roles Following SOPs and documentation procedures Pay & Benefits Paid holidays and sick time Stable, full‑time schedule On‑the‑job training and skill development Opportunities to expand responsibilities through cross‑training Bachelor's degree not required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Port Washington, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Port Washington,NY.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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.

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