Top 21 Science technicians Jobs in Buffalo, Ny

Lab Technician
Actalent —Elma, NY
- $23.25 an hour
- Temporary
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Cleaning
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Cryogenic R&D Technician
Linde —Tonawanda, NY
- $36.06 - $40.87 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Laboratory Technician
Roswell Park Cancer Institute —Buffalo, NY
- $42,434 - $54,302 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree
Senior Laboratory Technician
Roswell Park Cancer Institute —Buffalo, NY
- $50,067 - $63,720 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
Research Technician I, Microbiology and Immunology
University at Buffalo —Buffalo, NY
- $35,000 a year
- No background check
- Assembly
- University
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Lab Tech
Upstate Niagara Cooperative —West Seneca, NY
- $31.14 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Math
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Research Technician I, Neurosurgery
University at Buffalo —Buffalo, NY
- $35,000 - $38,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- No background check
- Writing skills
- Surgery
Laboratory Technician
Hilbert College —Hamburg, NY
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
Research & Development Technician
Washington Mills —Niagara Falls, NY
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Forklift
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Research Technician II, Microbiology and Immunology
University at Buffalo —Buffalo, NY
- $40,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- No background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
Lab Technician - 3rd Shift
Steuben Foods —Elma, NY
- $24.85 - $25.85 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Electroplating Lab Tech I
McGard LLC —Orchard Park, NY
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Lab Technician

Actalent -
Elma, NY

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Job Details

Temporary | Temp-to-hire
$23.25 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Volumetric analysis
Workplace safety
Laboratory safety
Microbiology
Laboratory document review
Safety regulations
GMP
Microbiology
Manufacturing facility experience
Quality assurance in testing
Bachelor's degree
Titration
Food chemical analysis
Document quality checks
Manufacturing
Chemical testing
Manufacturing company experience
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

This Lab Technician role supports a growing manufacturing facility by performing quality assurance and quality control testing on liquid products in a plant and laboratory environment. You will collect samples from production silos, perform analytical tests using laboratory instruments, and ensure all products meet strict FDA, plant, and quality specifications. This position offers the opportunity to develop technical skills in chemistry, microbiology, and analytical testing while contributing directly to safe and consistent product quality.

Responsibilities

Navigate the plant environment safely to obtain liquid samples from silos in accordance with FDA and plant standards, maintaining awareness of machinery and forklifts at all times.
Collect and handle samples carefully to prevent contamination and ensure they accurately represent production batches.
Perform laboratory tests on samples, including pH, acidity, freezing point or related critical control points, viscosity, and solid/fat percentage measurements, ensuring results remain within specified ranges.
Operate, monitor, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment used for analytical chemistry, titration, and other quality control tests.
Document all test results accurately with dates, signatures, and relevant details, ensuring complete and traceable quality records.
Review and verify quality standards and specifications, escalating any out-of-specification results or trends to appropriate personnel.
Calibrate laboratory equipment daily and perform routine checks to ensure instruments remain accurate and reliable.
Follow FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and internal plant standards consistently in both the lab and production areas.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary laboratory environment to prevent contamination and ensure safe operations.
Monitor and replenish laboratory supplies such as chemicals, pipettes, and other consumables to support continuous testing.
Handle incoming phone calls from the dairy and various parts of the plant, coordinating sample testing and communicating results as needed.
Multitask throughout the shift to manage multiple samples, tests, and requests while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
Support quality assurance and quality control programs by performing inspections, documenting findings, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
Enter data accurately into laboratory or quality systems, ensuring timely and complete reporting of all test results.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure products and samples move forward in the process only when they meet specification.

Essential Skills

Bachelor’s degree in a technical science discipline such as chemistry, biology, microbiology, or a related field.
At least 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated ability to document and review quality standards and specifications accurately.
Experience with quality assurance and quality control practices in a manufacturing or laboratory setting.
Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and analytical testing.
Knowledge of chemistry, analytical chemistry, and related laboratory techniques.
Familiarity with microbiology or biology concepts relevant to product quality and safety.
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and their application in a plant or lab environment.
Ability to perform titration and other quantitative analytical methods.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in testing, documentation, and data entry.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing plant environment, including awareness around machinery and forklifts.
Capability to multitask and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing facility.
inspection and analytical chemistry within a production or food-related environment.
Comfort using laboratory information systems or digital tools for data entry and recordkeeping.
Strong communication skills to coordinate with dairy operations, production staff, and other plant departments.
Interest in long-term growth within a manufacturing and laboratory setting, including potential internal movement after successful performance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elma, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.25 - $23.25/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elma,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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