Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

The main function of a laboratory technician is to conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists and engineers in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solid and liquid materials used in the institutional cleaning chemical market. The laboratory technician will be supporting multiple projects and project teams with a focus on machine ware washing chemicals, equipment, and ware performance testing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs laboratory tests under direct supervision, controls variable conditions and observes and comments on unusual events or departures from prescribed test conditions. Recommends improvement of experimental procedures.

• Measures test results obtained and records all data accurately and concisely in a laboratory notebook. Assists higher level technical personnel in analyzing and interpreting experimental data. Makes preliminary evaluation on results and recommends acceptance or rejection.

• Assists in maintaining the productivity and organization of a busy research laboratory

• Maintain Standard Operating Procedures and make recommendations for their improvement

• Participate in scientific discussion and critical thinking

• Assemble test materials and equipment to expedite test procedures

• Assist in analyzing and interpreting experimental data

• Maintain clean and safe work facility

Hard Skills

• chemistry
• pH and titration
• physical and product testing
• stability testing

Soft Skills

• critical thinking
• scientific discussion
• organizational skills

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Environment

Location: This role is 100% onsite. It is not open to remote workers.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.