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Manpower

Sample Prep Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$20.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Sample Prep Technician, you will be part of the Food Chemistry Testing Department supporting various teams. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a ...

Intertek

Sample Prep Technician - Minerals

Kershaw, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample Prep Technician - Minerals - Kershaw, South Carolina Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively ...

Intertek Global

Sample Prep Technician - Minerals

Portales, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample Prep Technician - Minerals - Kershaw, South Carolina Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively ...

Bureau Veritas

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - Sparks, NV PAY: $21.00 per hour The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for preparing client samples for analysis and ensuring that samples are prepared in a ...

Bureau Veritas

Sample Prep Technician - Sparks, NV

Sparks, NV · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - Sparks, NV PAY: $21.00 per hour The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for preparing client samples for analysis and ensuring that samples are prepared in a ...

Bureau Veritas

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - Sparks, NV PAY: $21.00 per hour The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for preparing client samples for analysis and ensuring that samples are prepared in a ...

Clark Testing

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Sample Prep Technician - Coal & Coke Testing

Dupo, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Job Summary Clark Testing is seeking a Sample Prep Technician for our Dupo, Illinois coal & coke testing facility. In this position, which involves manual labor and working nights and weekends, the ...

Actalent

Sample Prep Technician

Waunakee, WI

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Label, track, and store samples accurately. * Maintain laboratory supplies and equipment. * Perform environmental swabbing and routine lab tasks. * Complete daily sample counts and productivity ...

AmSpec Group

Sample Preparation Tech

Houston, TX · On-site

The Sample Prep Technician is responsible for receiving, organizing, and preparing samples for analytical testing. This includes homogenizing, grinding, drying, digesting, filtering, or extracting ...

Amspec LLC.

Sample Preparation Tech

Houston, TX · On-site

The Sample Prep Technician is responsible for receiving, organizing, and preparing samples for analytical testing. This includes homogenizing, grinding, drying, digesting, filtering, or extracting ...

Actalent

Sample Prep Technician

Madison, WI

$20.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Restock supplies, inventory, and laboratory materials * Assist with sample management, data entry, and basic lab support tasks * Deliver materials and supplies throughout the laboratory * Follow all ...

Bureau Veritas

Sample Prep Technician - Elko, NV

Elko, NV · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - ELKO, NV SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. PAY: $18.00 Per Hour Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Overtime, as needed). JOB SUMMARY: (This position will ...

Bureau Veritas

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - ELKO, NV SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. PAY: $18.00 Per Hour Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Overtime, as needed). JOB SUMMARY: (This position will ...

Bureau Veritas

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - ELKO, NV SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. PAY: $18.00 Per Hour Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Overtime, as needed). JOB SUMMARY: (This position will ...

Bureau Veritas

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - ELKO, NV SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. PAY: $18.00 Per Hour Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Overtime, as needed). JOB SUMMARY: (This position will ...

Bureau Veritas

Sample Prep Technician - Elko, NV

Elko, NV · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - ELKO, NV SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. PAY: $18.00 Per Hour Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Overtime, as needed). JOB SUMMARY: (This position will ...

Bureau Veritas

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nevada SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN - ELKO, NV SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. PAY: $18.00 Per Hour Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Overtime, as needed). JOB SUMMARY: (This position will ...

Bureau Veritas

The sample prep technician is responsible for the processing of customer samples by following established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe practices. The technician role requires ...

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How much do sample prep technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sample prep technician in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the sample prep technician position?

A Sample Prep Technician should have a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, strong attention to detail, and a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, balances, and potentially Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is often expected, and some roles may prefer candidates with relevant safety or handling certifications. Strong organizational skills, time management, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team help individuals stand out. These qualifications ensure that samples are prepared accurately and efficiently, supporting reliable lab results and maintaining workflow integrity.

What is a sample prep technician?

A Sample Prep Technician is responsible for preparing samples for laboratory testing by following specific protocols and quality standards. Duties typically include weighing, measuring, grinding, or mixing samples to ensure consistency and accuracy. They also maintain lab equipment, document procedures, and adhere to safety regulations. This role is essential in industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, and material sciences. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are key for success in this position.

What does a sample prep technician do?

As a Sample Prep Technician, you may handle a variety of samples depending on the industry, such as biological specimens, environmental samples, food products, or clinical materials. Your main daily tasks usually include receiving, labeling, processing, and storing samples, as well as preparing them for analysis by following standardized protocols. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining laboratory cleanliness, documenting procedures accurately, and ensuring that all safety guidelines are followed. Collaborating closely with scientists, lab analysts, and other technicians is a key part of the role to ensure timely and accurate testing results. These responsibilities help maintain the quality and integrity of the lab’s work and support vital research or diagnostic processes.

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Infographic showing various Sample Prep Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,952 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Sample Prep Technician

Manpower

Madison, WI • On-site

$20.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Our client, a leader in food chemistry testing, is seeking a Sample Prep Technician to join their team. As a Sample Prep Technician, you will be part of the Food Chemistry Testing Department supporting various teams. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a willingness to ask questions, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Sample Prep Technician

Location: Madison, WI

Pay Range: $19.00/hr plus shift differential ($20.71/hr)

Shift: 2pm - 10:30pm (12pm - 8:30pm)

What's the Job? 

  • Perform a variety of sample preparation tasks to ensure sample homogeneity, including labeling, transferring, and weighing samples.
  • Communicate sample information and discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
  • Handle internal customer inquiries and requests effectively.
  • Learn and apply critical thinking skills to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Work collaboratively within a team to achieve departmental goals.

What's Needed?

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years working experience in a fast paced environment (Fast Food, Laboratory, Healthcare, etc)
  • Strong customer service skills, including attention to detail and effective communication.
  • Ability to learn new tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain excellent attendance.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity for growth and development within a reputable organization.
  • Engaging work environment with a focus on teamwork.
  • Hands-on experience in food chemistry testing.
  • Exposure to various sample preparation techniques and processes.
  • Potential for temp-to-hire transition based on performance.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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About Manpower

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Manpower is a world leader in employment services, creating and delivering services that enable job seekers and employers to win in the changing world of work. Founded in 1948, Manpower creates ideal temporary and permanent employment matches across skill, industry and business need, and provides workforce solutions to improve operational efficiency, performance and cost containment.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and human resource programs administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

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