Lab Technician
Actalent • Reading, PA • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
The Lab Technician performs a variety of laboratory tests and analyses to support food manufacturing quality and safety. This role prepares solutions and media, conducts chemical and microbial testing, maintains accurate laboratory records, and certifies that finished products meet government and customer specifications. The Lab Technician helps ensure product integrity, supports regulatory compliance, and contributes to a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
+ Perform testing using Near Infra-red methods, acidity tests, sink work, and other microbial testing and environmental sampling to monitor product quality and safety.
+ Prepare solutions and media required for laboratory testing, ensuring proper formulation, labeling, and handling.
+ Sterilize laboratory equipment as needed to maintain aseptic conditions and prevent contamination.
+ Conduct butterfat and total so...
The Lab Technician performs a variety of laboratory tests and analyses to support food manufacturing quality and safety. This role prepares solutions and media, conducts chemical and microbial testing, maintains accurate laboratory records, and certifies that finished products meet government and customer specifications. The Lab Technician helps ensure product integrity, supports regulatory compliance, and contributes to a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
+ Perform testing using Near Infra-red methods, acidity tests, sink work, and other microbial testing and environmental sampling to monitor product quality and safety.
+ Prepare solutions and media required for laboratory testing, ensuring proper formulation, labeling, and handling.
+ Sterilize laboratory equipment as needed to maintain aseptic conditions and prevent contamination.
+ Conduct butterfat and total so...