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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking an exceptionally talented Production Lab Administrator to join our prototyping lab team! This role is ideal for individuals who are organized, proactive, and interested in supporting hands-on technical work in a dynamic environment. The position begins as part-time, with the opportunity to transition to full-time based on performance, organizational needs, and your interest in expanded responsibilities.
What You'll Be Doing:
Day-to-Day (Part-Time):
Procure supplies, materials, and equipment needed for prototyping lab operations
Maintain accurate records for monthly reconciliations of purchases
Manage and maintain up-to-date inventory records for lab supplies and equipment
Create and process shipping labels for outbound packages and deliveries
Coordinate with vendors and track orders to ensure timely delivery
Organize and maintain a clean, efficient lab workspace and storage areas
Assist with receiving, inspecting, and logging incoming shipments
Follow all lab safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment
Potential Expanded Responsibilities (Full-Time):
Assemble electronic components, including wire harnesses and integration into enclosures
Support additional lab operations and production tasks as needed
Take on expanded duties aligned with your skills, initiative, and areas of interest
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Must be a U.S. Citizen
High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of relevant work experience in an administrative, inventory, or lab support role
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Basic computer proficiency (email, spreadsheets, web-based ordering systems)
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods (as required for lab work)
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with inventory management or purchasing
Familiarity with shipping platforms (e.g., UPS, FedEx, USPS)
Interest or background in electronics, manufacturing, or hands-on technical work
Willingness to learn new skills and take on increasing responsibilities over time
Experience working in a lab or technical environment
Security Clearance Requirement:
NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $22.93 - $40.14We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Skills Required
- U.S. citizenship
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of relevant experience in an administrative, inventory, or lab support role
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Basic computer proficiency, including email, spreadsheets, and web-based ordering systems
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Experience with inventory management or purchasing
- Familiarity with UPS, FedEx, or USPS shipping platforms
- Interest or background in electronics, manufacturing, or hands-on technical work
- Experience working in a lab or technical environment
- Willingness to learn new skills and assume increasing responsibilities
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Parsons Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Parsons Corporation.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
