Laboratory Technician

Post Date

Apr 02, 2025

Location

Union Gap,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98903
US
Jun 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Laboratory Technician

Req #

DSM-773424

Pay Rate

$16 - $20 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking to hire a laboratory technician for a client of ours in the Yakima, WA area. Below are general responsibilities.
Complete laboratory testing on all incoming samples in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner; ensure sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
Sample preparation, processing detection sponges, plate reading.
Verify results and submit results to the appropriate personnel for transmission, in a timely manner.
Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications.
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Hourly pay rate for this position ranges between $16.00 - $18.00 and is dependent on experience and skillset.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

Prior experience in a laboratory or processing environment is preferred but not required.
Basic knowledge of laboratory practices or willingness to be trained.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail, excellent work ethic, self sufficient mindset.
Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks during 10-12 hour shifts.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

AS or BS Degree in Microbiology, Food Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Experience in plating, plate reading, and sample preparation.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.