Kit Assembly & Specimen Processing Technician
About The Position
Temp To Full-Time KIT ASSEMBLY SPECIALIST / SPECIMEN PROCESSING TECHNICIAN Looking for a hands-on role where precision matters and your work directly supports critical lab operations? This opportunity offers a blend of assembly work and lab support in a structured, team-driven environment. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE Meaningful Work: Play a key role in preparing lab kits and supporting specimen processing that directly impacts testing workflows Variety in Your Day: Split time between kit assembly and lab-based specimen handling responsibilities Team-Oriented Environment: Work alongside a collaborative team with clear processes and support Skill Development: Gain exposure to laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and regulated environments Stable Schedule: Consistent weekday hours with opportunity for overtime during peak periods LOCATION: Greater Portland Area SALARY: Starting at $18.50/hr, increasing to $19.50/hr after successful completion of training (~3 months) SCHEDULE: Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Temp-to-Hire
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 6 months experience in assembly, warehouse, manufacturing, or similar environment
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accuracy in repetitive tasks
- Basic computer skills for data entry and tracking
- Comfortable working in a regulated environment with exposure to lab materials
Responsibilities
- Assemble laboratory test kits including labeling, packaging, and organizing materials for shipment
- Prepare order fulfillment materials such as brochures, return packaging, and kit components
- Receive and open specimen packages while following proper safety and handling protocols
- Review documentation for accuracy and match specimens to corresponding records
- Assist with preparation and labeling of laboratory materials, including urine strip processing on a rotating basis
- Monitor inventory levels and maintain adequate stock of assembly and lab supplies
- Follow standard operating procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
