Laboratory Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 2, 2026. Airswift scores A on the Alion truth index.
Job reference
1281281
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Sector
Process
Function
Operations & Production
Employment type
Contract
Date published
October 2, 2026
Laboratory Technician I
Duration: 12-month contract with possibility of extension
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM during training. Once fully trained, candidates will rotate onto a weekend schedule, typically working one Saturday and Sunday every other weekend (approximately two weekends per month).
Hours: 40-hour work week
Location: Chester Pennsylvania
This opportunity sits within a manufacturing and quality control environment and focuses on laboratory testing, process monitoring, product quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. The role plays an important part in maintaining product quality standards, supporting production operations, and ensuring laboratory activities are performed safely and accurately. The position also contributes to environmental compliance, continuous improvement initiatives, and operational excellence across the facility.
Required Experience:
- 0 to 2 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, quality control, or industrial environment
- Experience performing laboratory testing, sample collection, and quality assurance activities
- Experience supporting production operations and maintaining accurate technical documentation
Required Skills:
- Ability to perform laboratory testing and sample analysis in a safe and efficient manner
- Ability to monitor production processes and conduct routine quality checks
- Ability to perform changeover testing to prevent product cross-contamination
- Ability to test and release finished products in support of shipping and production schedules
- Ability to maintain organized laboratory records, notebooks, and electronic data files
- Ability to maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
- Effective communication with production operators and plant personnel
- Ability to conduct environmental and utility testing to support regulatory compliance
- Ability to assist with training and onboarding of new laboratory technicians
- Ability to support quality improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts
- Ability to perform statistical evaluations and monitor process control data
- Commitment to safety procedures, quality standards, and ISO-compliant work practices
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in testing and documentation
- Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety
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