Lab Prep Technician Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Sample Prep Technician

Job Description

Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. The position will follow approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for Microbiological and Chemistry Analysis.
• Apply aseptic techniques.
• Maintain media and reagents.
• Clean and sanitize work area and glassware.
• Perform QC monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, and running media controls.
• Perform plating.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in laboratory techniques.
• Knowledge of biology and microbiology.
• Experience in lab support and sample preparation.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow specific directions and standard operating procedures.
• Aseptic technique.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in the Sciences preferred but not required.
• 12 months of laboratory experience (in-school experience is acceptable).

Work Environment

This role is situated within a microbiology testing laboratory. The work schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday, from 1 pm to 9:30 pm. The environment requires adherence to aseptic techniques and cleanliness standards.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of De Pere, WI.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in De Pere,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2026.

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