What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ink Blending Technician position at Actalent?
Role Overview:
As a Laboratory Technician, you will support the development of various products including raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products for the coatings industry. Your duties will include sample and small batch preparation, physical property measurement, printer operation, and raw material replenishment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct laboratory testing on products.
- Manage inventory of all lab supplies and equipment.
- Prepare samples and scale-up batches.
- Purge retains according to retention schedule.
- Maintain an accurate, detailed, and witnessed notebook.
- Ensure cleanliness of the R&D laboratories and print areas.
- Organize storage for consumable materials and replacement parts in the R&D lab according to the Chemical Hygiene Plan.
- Support the product development / R&D team.
- Perform lab equipment maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshooting.
Essential Skills:
- Experience in chemistry, laboratory, quality control, R&D, biology, troubleshooting, research & development, microbiology, formulation, wet chemistry, analysis, GMP, diagnosis, titration, and lab testing.
- 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.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1 year of industry laboratory experience
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 11, 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
