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Lab Technician

Actalent
Fort Wayne, IN Other
POSTED ON 1/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/10/2025

HIRING NOW: QA/QC Laboratory Tech

**INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE THIS WEEK**

Interested in this role? Reach out directly to madwatson@actalentservices .com an updated resume to apply (HIRING NOW)

Summary

The individual in this role will be a vital member and part of the the magnet wire testing laboratory as a Quality Control / Assurance Laboratory Tech.

Responsibilities

  • Complete quality tests of magnet wire for quality specifications, investigation, design proposals, R&D, improvement, and performance.
  • Provide testing and support for magnet wire products, including metallurgical testing.
  • Complete testing on QA and experimental runs, action requests, and sample orders.
  • Assist in preparing magnet wire enamels, thinners, and lubricants.
  • Perform inspection and analysis of raw materials and chemical products to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Conduct a range of tests requiring high attention to detail.
  • Read, understand, and use detailed instructions; perform testing, enter data, present data, and prepare reports or charts to report test results.
  • Utilize chemical testing equipment and measuring instruments.
  • Assist technicians, engineers, and management in analyzing, solving, and correcting problems.
  • Use computer programs, quality systems, and tools. Be highly involved in the quality management system.
  • Follow all procedures, methods, and guidelines to ensure quality, safety, and production goals are met.
  • Enter records or write up data for company reports.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers to give and receive information while maintaining positive working relationships.

Skills

Laboratory, Gmp, Quality control, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Inspection, Analytical Chemistry, Quality assurance, Calipers, Quality inspection, Micrometer, Qc, Quality check, Wet chemistry, Titration

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in life science/technical field highly preferred but not required.
  • 2-3 years of experience in quality assurance/quality control lab technician roles and ideally within a chemistry lab.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of computers.
  • Knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO/QS/TS).
  • High attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Above average mechanical skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

Nice to Have

  • 2-3 years of chemistry laboratory experience in chemistry testing, viscosity testing, pH testing, water testing, chemical mixing, quality assurance, wet chemistry, and titration.
  • Experience in metallurgy or materials science, specifically with copper, is strongly preferred.

Work Environment

Training with Lead QA Technician for several weeks. The position is 1st shift, Monday to Friday from 7am to 4pm. The work environment has a relaxed/casual dress code with boots required. PPE, including lab coat, gloves, and glasses, will be provided. The team size is 8. There are multiple plants throughout the Fort Wayne area with opportunities to grow your career. Offering hands-on training and opportunities to gain experience in various groups and departments across engineering and sciences, with a small cohesive team providing 1v1 training.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00

• 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 Fort Wayne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 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.

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