Chemical Lab Technican

Job Description

Responsible for supporting the development of various products including raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products for the ink industry. Duties include sample and small batch preparation, physical property measurement, printer operation, and raw material replenishment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts laboratory testing on products.
• Manages inventory of all lab supplies and equipment.
• Prepares samples and scale-up batches.
• Purges retains according to retention schedule.
• Maintains an accurate, detailed, and witnessed notebook.
• Ensures cleanliness of the R&D laboratories and print areas.
• Organizes storage for consumable materials and replacement parts in the R&D lab according to the Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• Supports the product development / R&D team.
• Performs lab equipment maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshooting.

Essential Skills

• Chemistry
• Laboratory
• Quality control
• R&D
• Biology
• Troubleshooting
• Research & development
• Microbiology
• Formulation
• Wet chemistry
• Analysis
• GMP
• Diagnosis
• Titration
• Lab testing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of industry laboratory experience
• Ability to operate lab equipment such as surface tensiometer, microscope, scales/analytical balances, viscometers, spectrophotometers, conductivity meters, energy curable light sources (UV, LED, E-beam), FTIR, refractive index, and colorimeters.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Cincinnati,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2025.

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.

Salary : $18 - $22