Laboratory technician jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

Pride Health is hiring a Quality Control Technician to support our client's medical facility based in Elmhurst, Illinois. This is a 13-week contract job opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Quality Control Technician ensures the highest standards of instrument cleanliness, assembly accuracy, and quality assurance in sterile processing operations. This role combines hands-on technical processing responsibilities with detailed inspection and documentation tasks critical to patient safety and process reliability. This position focuses on quality assurance beyond standard sterile processing technician duties, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and internal standards while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and process excellence. Job Responsibilities: -Follow all ANSI/AAMI standards, manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), SOPs, and company Work Instructions. -Decontaminate used surgical instruments and equipment using proper PPE and protocols. -Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments as required. -Accurately assemble and package instrument trays and sets per guidelines. -Operate washers, sterilizers, and other processing equipment safely and effectively. -Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage prior to packaging. -Document missing or damaged instruments per SOPs. Required Skills & Experience: -Hands-on experience in sterile processing, demonstrating proficiency in decontamination, assembly, and sterilization procedures. -Strong attention to detail. -Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. -General knowledge of surgical instruments and processing protocols. -Knowledge of sterilization techniques, including steam sterilization and infection control practices. -Familiarity with ANSI/AAMI standards and manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs). Additional Information: Location: Elmhurst, Illinois Schedule: 2nd Shift- 3 pm-11:30 pm & 3rd Shift- 11:00 pm-7:30am Pay Range: $24/Hr. - $28/Hr. Start: 12/15/2025 *Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials. Interested? Apply now! About Pride Health As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

100% ONSITE NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064 PAY SHIFT: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm REQUIRED: BS degree in Chemistry, Biochem or similar and solid use of analytical instruments including HPLC/UHPLC and Karl Fisher Experience working in lab (GMP and R&D) environments including EHS training and safety awareness Strong organization skills (5S awareness) and task oriented to support upkeep of multiple analytical lab areas Good documentation (electronic notebooks) and communication skills to execute multiple tasks and work with other functions Hands-on analytical experience in an academic or industry lab Job Description: • Support multiple analytical lab areas (GMP and R&D) with daily, weekly and monthly tasks including: waste management, glassware receipt and organization, safety checks (eye wash, labeling), receiving materials and reagents, etc. • Support multiple analytical lab areas (GMP and R&D) with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks for analytical instrumentation including: HPLC cleaning, gas cylinder installation, etc. • Communicate with other functions and teams for lab support tasks (glassware washing, EHS, stock room, equipment calibration, Analytical R&D 5S and Safety teams, etc.) • Ensures timely support and communication across teams. • Ensures safety requirements are met when performing tasks. • Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems. • Execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques (HPLC and Karl Fisher, min.) to complete assigned tasks. • Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Document the experimentation per requirements.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a QC Technician with at least one year of Quality experience in an ISO Manufacturing facility. This is a contract with a global leader located in Niles IL. This is 100% onsite and has the chance to convert to direct hire. Hours are 5am to 2pm. Pay $19/hour Description Of Duties Conduct material/product inspections including but not limited to: incoming, process, first piece, supplemental and final inspections Measure and record material/product accurately using calibrated measuring equipment Control of non-conforming material/product Maintain material/product traceability and documentation Ensure tools, gauges, instruments and other measuring and testing equipment are calibrated Capable of carrying up to 40 lbs. Able to stand 4-6 hours daily (Ideally 6-8 hours/day) Skills and Experience Required: Basic mechanical aptitude Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel and Word Proficient in all areas of quality inspection Experience using measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers) to ensure compliance with specifications Able to visually recognize and measure particulate as small as 0.8 sq. mm. Must successfully complete and pass a color deficiency test Minimum of one-year experience as a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspector in an ISO certified (or equivalent) manufacturing environment Proficient in English, written and spoken (bilingual in Spanish a plus) Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D400

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Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace (**************************************************************************** UpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A**********048001024) **Your role at Clorox:** As a Technician in the Glad R&D testing laboratory, you will play a crucial role in the assessment and testing of products, plastic films and related products. This position is responsible for supporting work within the Glad business unit. In this position you will evaluate product samples and assist scientists in the new product development process to bring innovation and product improvements to market that meet rising consumer demands. This role will focus on hands-on lab operations with some focus on continuous improvement and inventory management. This position requires working in pilot plant & laboratory environments that will include moderate physical activity, working in a lab running test equipment, and interfacing with engineers on project and experimental study needs. This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL R&D Lab, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. **In this role, you will:** **Technical Testing Support of R&D innovation efforts:** + Support the Glad Business Unit by working with Product and Process Development Scientists in planning and executing product testing in the lab and pilot plant to enable successful launches. + Accurately prepare and test samples using approved methods and equipment. + Independently complete work assignments, communicating in a timely manner with business team regarding project updates. + Maintain good laboratory controls and documentation of testing records. + Anticipate and communicate potential issues, collaborating with Lab Lead and Scientists to create alternate solutions to avoid project delays. + Execute and coordinate experiment and trial report results through observation, recording, and analysis. **Continuous Improvement (Systems and Processes):** + Support efforts to improve daily lab operations and processes. + Champion usage of Data Management Process and Electronic Lab Notebook. + Contribute data and share responsibility for analysis and reporting. + Actively participates in weekly scheduling meetings; shared leadership of report-outs for learnings, brings forward issues and suggestions for improvements. **Inventory Management:** + Order supplies and manage inventories onsite. + Manage sample quantities for requested testing and disposition upon completion. + Use current material tracking systems to manage materials. **What we look for:** + Minimum 2year degree, 4 year degree preferred; preferred in technical/science field, and 2+ years working withina testing lab environment. **Desired:** + Experience at consumer product goods company within R&D or Quality testing lab + Experience in the plastic film industry with extruding, converting, characterizing and general handling of thin films. + Experience using Tensile / Compression testing, software + Experience establishing and maintaining digital tools for employee training and data management **Skills and Abilities** + Ability to read and interpret verbal and written test methods, procedures and directions + Experienceadhering to data management Best Practices + Mathematical calculations where/when required + Ability to record, process and compile data accurately + Knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting + Computer skills for data entry, analysis, and database work + Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook + Experience maintain a clean and organized environment. + Good interpersonal skills - ability to work both independently and with a variety of people and changing tasks/responsibilities, in a team-oriented environment. + Demonstrated ability collaborating with internal and external partners. \#LI-Onsite **Workplace type:** This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL R&D Lab, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. **We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.** **At Clorox, we have a** **Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives** **here (************************************************* . **[U.S.]Additional Information:** At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of well-being and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience, and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. -Zone A: $22.12 - $37.16 -Zone B: $20.29 - $34.09 -Zone C: $18.41 - $30.96 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. **Who we are.** We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We're proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices-making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you'll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what's possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world. **This is the place where doing the right thing matters.** Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make-and we're proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us on social media at @CloroxCo. **Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.** We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're always looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a nonstop drive to keep growing and learning. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship (IDEA) journey here (*********************************************** . The Clorox Company and its subsidiaries are an EEO/AA/Minorities/Women/LGBT/Protected Veteran/Disabled employer. Learn more to Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************************************** . Clorox is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans during the hiring and interview process. If you need assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at ***************** . Please note: this inbox is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions/application statuses. 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Department: MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Target hiring range for this position will be between $20.60-$21.55 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Conducts tests and procedures; sets up and operates equipment; records observations and measurements and collects and compiles data in a research lab; requires a practical understanding of a limited number of standard scientific techniques. Specific Responsibilities: * Follows pre-defined protocols, policies, procedure, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices and conducts standard and repetitive experiments and completes basic trouble-shooting techniques. * Sets-up, operates and maintains standard lab equipment. * Using an entry level of skill, completes the following activities * Records test results and may maintain databases. * Completes standard and routine clerical duties such as copying, filing, data entry, word processing, etc. * Maintains inventory of reagents, mice and lab supplies Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Southern, Northern, Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA * Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay * Cytokine assay * Antibody production and purification Animal: * Husbandry * Breeding and screening transgenic mice * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures * Database management of colony Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances) * HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-GY2

Job Description About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: We seek a full-time 1st Shift Lab Assistant who supports the Lab Manager by performing waste treatment duties, maintaining data logs, ensuring safety compliance, and assisting in training. They test materials, monitor chemical inventories, and ensure equipment operates correctly. Strong communication skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail are essential.. This 1st Shift full-time role must be able to work Monday-Friday! Starting Pay Range: $56,000 to $75,000 Annually based on experience. Responsibilities/Duties: Capable of performing all duties of a waste treatment operator Assist Lab Manager in supervisory duties such as hiring, overseeing training, performance evaluations, addressing employee concerns, and administering disciplinary action as needed Maintains a state of Illinois Class K operator's license Assists in maintaining and recording all data logged by the operators Enforces safety requirements and ensures all new employees are properly trained Assists in ensuring operators complete duties in their daily priority logs Works with the lab manager and the Metal Finishing Manager to establish weekend operating schedules Assists in preparing technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information relative to all process chemistry Tests chemicals and physical properties of materials used in processing tanks Performs coating weight analysis of phosphated panels Assists in monitoring chemical inventories and communicates any discrepancies to the Lab Manager Conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis Represents the lab during quality and environmental audits and assists with experimenting with new process chemistry Analyze and summarize information related to all process chemistry Ensures proper operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; communicating with Maintenance for repairs Maintain a clean and safe work environment Practice safe work habits, following outlined policies and procedures Operate a forklift, following all required safety and operational procedures Be aware of SWD Inc. Company's policy and procedures, including the quality system as defined by ISO-9001, ISO-14001, and ISO-17025 and outlined in SWD Inc.'s quality, environmental and laboratory systems policy, and procedure manuals. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred Several years of experience in manufacturing or production Basic reading, writing and math skills Strong communication and listening skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment Handle heavy equipment Ability to work independently and with a team Physical stamina and strength Attention to detail SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement Powered by JazzHR RQs8SK8i5z

By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together. Summary The Research Laboratory Technician - Translational Cell Therapy Lab (TCTL) will involve the day to day operations of the Translational Cell Therapy Lab which conducts an array of biomedical research projects, primarily focused on neuromuscular regeneration and aging, and interactions with a diverse group of affiliated scientists and students. The Research Laboratory Technician - TCTL will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Research Laboratory Technician - TCTL will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, & Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Research Laboratory Technician - TCTL will: Support the day-to-day activities of a team of biomedical researchers tasked with investigating the mechanisms of aging and neuromuscular regeneration through transplantation of adult stem cells and/or their secreted factors into murine models. Work with scientists, therapists, and physicians to perform and document translational and basic science studies. Keep inventory of supplies and placing orders. Provide support for mouse colony maintenance and modification; including genotyping and phenotype characterization. Contribute to new project plan development and experimental execution, builds and maintains laboratory protocols, and perform accurate result analysis. Occasionally support administrative protocol creation/modification as needed with institutional review board (IRB), institutional animal care and use committee (IACUC), institutional biosafety committee (IBC), and research safety designates. Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) and laboratory manager in supporting organization, budget planning, and meeting project milestones. Interface with a diverse group, including the core research team, academic collaborators within and outside the Shirley Ryan Abilitylab, industrial partners, research administration, and federal funding agencies. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Translational Cell Therapy Lab and Shirley Ryan Abilitylab. Reporting Relationships: Reports directly to Principal Investigator, Dr. Mitra Lavasani Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in a biology related field; Additional neuromuscular, bioengineering, or physiology background is a plus. Experience in a related research field. Experience with cryosectioning and cell culture is preferred but not required. Ability to think intuitively and operate independently to maintain productivity and efficiency. Experience with scientific writing and presentations. Experience with mouse colony maintenance is preferred but not required. Analytical abilities necessary to understand complex problems and resolve these problems through the application of appropriate technologies, the ability to structure time to meet deadlines, and the ability to be flexible to changing design requirements and deliverable Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working Conditions: Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Pay and Benefits: Salary Range: $17.00 per hour - $29.59 per hour Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: ******************************* *Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Equal Employment Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Thank you for your service in the military! Join Agiliti and make a difference in your new career as a Medical Equipment Technician or Biomedical Equipment Technician. Our internships are for all technician levels! Agiliti is a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who believe every interaction has the power to change a life. Our industry-leading commitment to quality and team of expert technicians helps ensure clinicians have access to patient-ready equipment needed for patient care. Make an impact in healthcare and grow your career with Team Agiliti! DOD SkillBridge Technician Program Agiliti has created a 4-6 month SkillBridge program for transitioning service members to meet our specific workforce needs. We have successfully matched those needs to the skills and abilities of highly motivated service members. The Medical Equipment Technician works under the guidance of a qualified Biomedical Equipment Technician or supervisor. Key Skills Electronics General maintenance Mechanical maintenance Training Plan Participate in an individualized training plan that meets the soldiers needs and the work at the Agiliti location Training is conducted via a mixture of CBT (computer-based training), OJT (on the job) and classroom learning Interns will receive extensive opportunity for hands on experience and will participate in Agiliti's competency verification program Interns will be assigned a mentor at their location Benefits of our SkillBridge program TRAINING: Both internal Agiliti and potential for formal Original Equipment Manufacturer Wide range of positions and career paths available Nationwide: Over 90 locations for relocation Hands-on experience in the medical field Highly sought-after skills Meaningful work: Support hospitals including many DOD facilities 25% of open positions are filled with internal talent through promotions What Will You Do in This Role Provide cost-effective equipment inspection, maintenance, calibration, and repair service on a variety of medical devices Complete all paperwork and computer data entry accurately and promptly to ensure complete documentation for billing and required regulatory compliance. Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment features, functionality, etc. What You Will Need for This Role High school diploma or equivalent required. Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted driver's license. Must have a safe driving record based on Agiliti policies. Basic computer skills; understanding of computer networks and equipment interfacing. Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as emergency off-hours as required to support a 24/7 schedule. Willing to travel periodically to support business needs. Able to lift and/or push up to 75 pounds. Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Able to frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, and stand for long periods of time. Permanent employees also enjoy Tuition assistance 401k Health benefits Continued technical training It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti's investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy Statements You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination. Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs. Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law. If you require assistance with your application, please contact ****************************. Primary Job Location:Chicago DistrictAdditional Locations (if applicable):Albuquerque District, Albuquerque District, Atlanta District/COE, Atlanta Service Center, Baltimore District, Birmingham District, Boston District, Burbank District, Charlotte District, Cincinnati District, Cleveland District, Columbus District, Dallas District, Denver District, Detroit District, El Paso District, Fargo District, Ft. Lauderdale FL Branch (inactive), Fullerton District/COE, Green Bay District, Harrisburg District, Houston District, Indianapolis District, Iowa City District, Jacksonville District {+ 30 more}Job Title:Medical Equipment Technician ICompany: Agiliti Location City:Downers GroveLocation State:Illinois Pay Range for All Locations Listed: $15.15 - $38.43 This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown. The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agiliti's internal or external career site.

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: The Lab Research Technician 2 assists basic science and/or clinical (biological) scientists to conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments. The Lab Research Technician 2 is responsible for performing scientific tests, experiments, and analyses while working under direction of a Principal Investigator (PI) and more senior lab staff. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related science. * 1 year of laboratory experience. * Familiarity with traditional laboratory instruments and basic knowledge of basic experimental design. * Knowledge of good laboratory practice, lab health and safety principles. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Responsibilities: * Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis. * Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, and test tubes. * Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures for assigned ongoing research studies and may assist in conducting more complex experiments/procedures. * Operate traditional laboratory instruments, advanced robotics and automated equipment to conduct experiments. * Use specialized computer software to collect, analyze and model experimental data. * Follow good laboratory safety practices and comply with safety protocols. * Document work including equipment settings, procedures, and results according to lab protocols. Share observations and results with peers, scientists and supervisor. * May complete preliminary analysis of experimental data and interpret results. * Other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Research lab technician needs 1+ years research/ genomics lab experience Research lab technician requires: 3-6 month prior experience in a Core or Research lab setting Excellent verbal and written communication skills required to communicate internally with co-workers and externally with Facility clients. Sanger sequencing Ability to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Detail oriented with strong sense of work ownership. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time. Research lab technician duties: Work closely with other facility staff to ensure timely delivery of samples to PIs. (20%) Other Facility related functions as needed. Rigorous in keeping records related to the Sanger data production pipeline Update clients on project progress as needed. Performs other related work as needed. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. Performs other related work as needed.

Class Title: CLINICAL LABORATORY TECH I - 08220 Office: Disease Control Division: Laboratories Posting ID: 85-26-0200, 85-26-0201, 85-26-0202, 85-26-0203 / 52314 Posted: 12/19/2025 - 1/6/2026 Skill Option: Medical Technology Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $5,928 /month; Full Range $5,928-$8,493/month Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 4 Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code: This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Illinois Department of Public Health Chicago Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated individual to perform duties as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist 1. The ideal candidate should have experience in chemistry techniques and capable of working independently to perform testing of clinical specimens for the identification of genetic, metabolic, and lysosomal storage disorders affecting newborns. The ideal candidate should be familiar with mass spectrometry and related technologies, and willing to work in a fast-paced environment to support newborn screening. Testing within this section is considered high-complexity under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and individuals applying for this position must meet the requirements specified in 42 CFR 493.1489, Testing personnel qualifications. Benefits Statement As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position) Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans. Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System Deferred Compensation Program - voluntary supplemental retirement plan Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP) 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment) 12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year 3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date) 13-14 paid holidays per year 12 weeks of paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees. For more information about our benefits please follow this link: ********************************************************** Essential Functions Performs analytical testing on clinical specimens for respiratory infections, sexually transmitted infections, food and waterborne disease outbreak, blood lead, rabies, tuberculosis, newborn genetic disorders, and other clinical diseases. Performs experiments on specimens in order to detect the presence of organisms or conditions using manual and automated methodologies. Provides assistance to other units. Receives and prepares clinical and environmental specimens for appropriate testing. Performs and documents participation in the proficiency testing program. Processes infectious waste for sterilization and disposal in accordance with the approved guidelines and procedures. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Requirements Requires a Bachelor's degree in medical technology from a recognized college or university; or a bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in one of the chemical, biological, or physical sciences, supplemented by one (1) year's professional clinical laboratory experience. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year experience testing clinical samples using tandem mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry, and/or chemical analysis. One (1) year of experience using standard laboratory equipment such as biological safety cabinets, analytical balances, and centrifuges. Thorough knowledge of performing quality control testing and the regulatory basis for maintaining a quality assurance program in a clinical laboratory. One (1) year of experience performing standard laboratory techniques such as pipetting, streaking for isolation, use of a microscope, and running biochemical assays for bacterial identification. One (1) year experience using laboratory related software programs such as a laboratory information management system. Extensive knowledge of CLIA regulations for diagnostic testing in a high-complexity clinical testing laboratory. One (1) year experience interpreting laboratory reports in a clinical diagnostic laboratory. Conditions of Employment Prior to extending an offer of employment, transcripts will be requested and evaluated to verify that awarded/conferred degree and coursework meet federal requirements for personnel performing high complexity testing under (42 CFR 493.1489). *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About the Agency The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is tasked with the oversight of communities within Illinois to achieve and maintain optimal health and safety. With an annual budget of over $2 billion in state and federal funds, 6 regional offices, 3 laboratories and over 1,200 employees, IDPH is equipped to fulfill its mission of protecting the health and wellness of the people of Illinois through the prevention, health promotion, regulation and control of disease and injury. Work Hours: Monday- Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Headquarter Location: 2121 W Taylor St, Chicago, Illinois, 60612 Work County: Cook Agency Contact: **************************** Posting Group: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics; Health Services This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs). APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). 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COLLEGE LABORATORY ASSISTANT I - URBAN AGRICULTURE (PART-TME) OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE Olive-Harvey College is looking for a part time College Laboratory Assistant to maintain the day-to-day functions of greenhouse facilities for Urban Agriculture discipline, including but not limited to watering, planting, pruning, maintenance and procurement of supplies. The position includes extensive, ongoing interaction with students, faculty, and staff and performs related duties as required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintains greenhouse facilities in an orderly and clean manner that ensures safety rules are followed. * Maintains a computerized inventory/checkout system for equipment in greenhouse with an emphasis on the state Seed to Sale monitoring system. * Prepares ordering service for a complicated range of equipment in Urban Agriculture department labs. * Creates requisitions, tracks shipments to storage and maintains and delivers supplies for all areas of the Urban Agriculture department. QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduation from high school or the equivalent, supplemented by two years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. * Considerable knowledge of greenhouse management or an equivalent combination of training and experience is preferred. * Experience working in an academic environment is preferred. * Considerable knowledge of three or more of the following disciplines: Hemp, cultivation, breeding, genetics, greenhouse management, plant propagation is preferred. * Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of subordinates. * Must be computer proficient with knowledge of a variety of software programs. * Ability to instruct students on use of laboratory equipment through use of strong organizational skills, and good verbal communication. * Ability to support students with instruction and resources. Salary: $17.00-$23.66 per hour Offered salary will be determined by the respective collective bargaining agreement and applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Benefits information is found at ***************************************** We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago! TBD Additional Information

Sterling Labs invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skill sets and careers, be rewarded for initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Our analytical data tremendously impacts the protection of human health and the environment. We value teamwork, continuous improvement and growth, as well as empowered ethical decision-making. Sterling Labs' growth has been directly tied to our clients' needs for 40 years. We are a growth-oriented organization that prioritizes our clients. We partner with manufacturers, engineering firms, and government agencies to provide environmental laboratory data that helps protect the environment. From wastewater sampling and analysis in greater Chicago to nationwide service with Department of Defense partners, our commitment to our clients drives our growth. WE PRESERVE THE PLANET TO PROTECT THE FUTURE Our Core Values · We strive for Integrity in Everything We Do. We're honest and transparent in our actions and decisions. · We are Customer-Focused. We prioritize our customers' needs and value their feedback. · We are Never Satisfied and are dedicated to continuous improvement. We always seek ways to improve and adapt to changing needs. Position Overview Environmental Laboratory Technician - Wet Chem is responsible for preparing, digesting, and analyzing samples in compliance with laboratory SOPs to deliver accurate and timely results to clients. This role involves managing sample workloads, calibrating instruments, and maintaining equipment to ensure high-quality data. Located in Des Plaines, IL, the position supports operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Primary Tasks Reactive Cyanide Reactive Sulfide Secondary Tasks Cyanide and Phenol Distillation Phosphorus pH Sample Disposal/Neutralization Bomb Prep, BTU NH3 (Ammonia) by 4500 TKN Sulfide by Methylene Blue, 4500, and 9030 Key Responsibilities Prepare, analyze, and document samples to meet client deadlines, using calibrated equipment and following SOPs. Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments daily to ensure reliable data. Create and label reagents and standards for accurate testing. Input results into Sterling Labs' LIMS and review data for quality and accuracy. Report findings in Element for client access and decision-making. Track inventory and order supplies to maintain uninterrupted operations. Dispose of samples safely per SOPs to comply with environmental standards. Clean and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance. Communicate workload and data issues to the manager to resolve concerns efficiently. Support root cause investigations and corrective actions to uphold quality. Assist with other tasks as assigned to meet team goals. Instruments Used pH Meters Laboratory Balances Bomb Calorimeters Pipettes Refrigerated Storage Units LIMS E7 BENEFITS & COMPENSATION Understanding that employee well-being is essential to performance, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including: Healthcare Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans Financial Protection - 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage Work-Life Balance - Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Compensation: This is an entry-level role, compensated at $17.25 per hour, paid biweekly, with opportunities for overtime. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field preferred. Coursework or lab experience in chemistry is beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Familiarity with Element™ LIMS or similar systems preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Organized, self-motivated, and able to multitask in a dynamic environment. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing while performing wet chemistry analyses, sample preparation, and instrument calibration. Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle pipettes, glassware, balances, and laboratory instruments with precision. Must be able to lift, carry, and move reagent containers, sample batches, and laboratory equipment weighing up to 25 pounds using proper and safe lifting techniques. Occasional bending, reaching, and stooping to access fume hoods, storage cabinets, or bench-level instruments. Must be able to visually inspect samples, color changes, and instrument readings accurately; specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to work safely around acids, bases, and other hazardous laboratory chemicals while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, lab coats, and safety glasses. Ability to maintain concentration and attention to detail during repetitive analytical and data entry tasks. Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with coworkers and supervisors regarding workload, data quality, and safety compliance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Description $17.25 an hour

Student Employee, Greenhouse/Outdoor Land Lab Assistant STATUS: Part time DEPARTMENT: Agriculture/Horticulture DIVISION: Academic Affairs REPORTS TO: Carmine Napolitano, Greenhouse Supervisor CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt HIRING RANGE: $15.00 per hour (Position is FWS Eligible) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Irrigation of greenhouses and gardens including weekends. 2. Transplanting and propagating of collections and crops. 3. Plant sales, customer relations, money handling. 4. Maintenance: weeding, cleaning, installations, mulching, deliveries. 5. Record keeping of crops, deliveries, chemical applications. 6. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. GPA of 2.0 or above. 2. Must be enrolled at JJC in at least 6 credit hours during fall/spring semester. 3. Completing a Horticulture Degree. 4. Willingness to work flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. 5. Good oral/written communication, organization and time management skills 6. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. Some experience in greenhouse and garden related work. 2. Valid Driver's license. 3. Self-starter, able to work independently. 4. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency. 5. Demonstrated multicultural competence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, bend down to pull weeds or plant, do stairs. WORKING CONDITIONS * Duties are performed in greenhouses with possible wet floors, high or low temperatures, and high humidity. Duties are performed in the Formal Gardens or Land Lab with plants, water, high or low temperatures, possible insects and irritants. BENEFITS Click on the link below for information about JJC's Benefits: Part Time - Student Employees/Student Internal Internships | Joliet Junior College Scheduled Weekly Hours: This is a student employee position that works around your class schedule. May work up to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. During summer and holiday breaks (Winter/Spring), may work up to 28 hours per week with supervisor approval. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Union (If Applicable): Scheduled Hours: 20 Benefits Click on the link below for information about JJC's Benefits: Total Rewards | Joliet Junior College

Apply for this great opportunity as a Microbiology Technologist in the Northwestern Indiana area for permanent hire! Position is interviewing now! *Multiple shifts open (evening and night comes with shift differentials) *Full-time, permanent hire *Full benefits package (401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, etc) *Room for career growth *Competitive pay *SIGN ON/RELOCATION BONUS Position Requirements: *MT, MLS, or MLT ASCP certificate (or eligibility) *Experience preferred but will consider new graduates! *Associate Degree in Science (minimum) Interested in more information? Apply now or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com. (Reference Code: MK1204)

Benefits: Company parties Flexible schedule Training & development Lab Associate I The Position: Were looking for candidates to fill an entry level position Lab Associate I, this position will support the Supervisor of Tissue Services. Job Type: Per-diem with the future opportunity to join our team as a Full Time Employee Available Hours: Mon- Fri 8am-4pm (with 1-2 hours variability), plus occasional weekends Employee. Starting Salary: $14 hourly Responsibilities: Collect, process, and prepare human cadaveric specimens for shipment. Escort cadaveric specimen to scanning facilities including but not limited to (X-ray, CT, MRI, Dexa) frequently fast-paced environment while having a high level of attention to detail. Help in loading dock with shipping/receiving Help with deliveries/pickups from nearby facilities Put together return supplies/PPEs/lab supplies Help with warehouse maintenance/upkeep Able to work under changing conditions and urgent needs Assist with freezer organization and tissue storage/audits Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations and internal standards of procedure. Understand, enforce, and utilize safe lab practices and maintain a clean working environment and facility standards. Availability for occasional additional hours or weekend laboratory special events. Additional tasks to include assist other departments as needed, training provided Requirements: A curiosity & a general comfort in working with human cadaveric specimen High school diploma or GED equivalent Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Team-oriented mindset Self-motivated, professional and detail oriented. Proven ability to multi-task effectively Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills (both oral and written) Computer proficiency including working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Physical Demands: Requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and stand for long periods of time, ascend and descend stairs. The above information on this job description and specification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Why Should You Apply? We offer flexible hours and scheduling! We also offer several opportunities for growth and promotion! All training is provided on the job! At Innoved Institute we recognize that people will always be our most important asset. As a company we strive to maintain a stimulating working environment that understands the importance of diversity, and meaningful work. TO APPLY: Please apply with cover letter and resume. Expected start date is flexible. -Please visit our website at ************************ for more information. -Innoved Institute is an equal opportunity company. All prospective employees must pass a background check and have maintained a good driving record.

Immediate need for a talented Quality Lab Associate I. This is a 06+ month contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Round Lake, IL(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 25-94669 Pay Range: $24- $ 28/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key skills; GMP experience, Instrumentation experience, Empower Relevant lab experience, Chemistry or Biological Sciences background HPLC PA electronic systems Resume Keywords GMP Quality Lab Associate II 2-3 years relevant laboratory experience Pharmaceutical experience preferred HPLC preferred (not required) Empower / Data acquisition experience strongly preferred Training will be provided Quality Lab Associate I 6 months relevant lab experience Training will be provided Associate degree acceptable Preferred Background Chemistry or Biological Sciences background preferred Associate degree acceptable Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticals Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.

About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: We seek a full-time 1st Shift Lab Assistant who supports the Lab Manager by performing waste treatment duties, maintaining data logs, ensuring safety compliance, and assisting in training. They test materials, monitor chemical inventories, and ensure equipment operates correctly. Strong communication skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail are essential.. This 1st Shift full-time role must be able to work Monday-Friday! Starting Pay Range: $56,000 to $75,000 Annually based on experience. Responsibilities/Duties: Capable of performing all duties of a waste treatment operator Assist Lab Manager in supervisory duties such as hiring, overseeing training, performance evaluations, addressing employee concerns, and administering disciplinary action as needed Maintains a state of Illinois Class K operator's license Assists in maintaining and recording all data logged by the operators Enforces safety requirements and ensures all new employees are properly trained Assists in ensuring operators complete duties in their daily priority logs Works with the lab manager and the Metal Finishing Manager to establish weekend operating schedules Assists in preparing technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information relative to all process chemistry Tests chemicals and physical properties of materials used in processing tanks Performs coating weight analysis of phosphated panels Assists in monitoring chemical inventories and communicates any discrepancies to the Lab Manager Conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis Represents the lab during quality and environmental audits and assists with experimenting with new process chemistry Analyze and summarize information related to all process chemistry Ensures proper operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; communicating with Maintenance for repairs Maintain a clean and safe work environment Practice safe work habits, following outlined policies and procedures Operate a forklift, following all required safety and operational procedures Be aware of SWD Inc. Company's policy and procedures, including the quality system as defined by ISO-9001, ISO-14001, and ISO-17025 and outlined in SWD Inc.'s quality, environmental and laboratory systems policy, and procedure manuals. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred Several years of experience in manufacturing or production Basic reading, writing and math skills Strong communication and listening skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment Handle heavy equipment Ability to work independently and with a team Physical stamina and strength Attention to detail SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement