Lab Technician

*IMMEDIATE OPENING:QC Laboratory Tech**

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated 2nd Shift Lab Technician to join our team. You will work from 2pm-10pm, conducting tests and inspections on the chemical, dimensional, visual, and physical properties of metal and alloy products. This role provides a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in metals, coatings, and spectroscopy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metallic samples for chemical analysis and other inspections.
• Run prepared samples on chemical analytic instruments, particle size distribution laser analyzer, hardness tester, microscope, and other analysis devices.
• Prepare addendums as necessary to correct chemistry issues of molten metal against the requirements.
• Maintain quality records including filing, scanning, updating, and creating documents.
• Effectively communicate with manufacturing personnel and other relevant staff on quality inspection results and production needs.
• Maintain and update procedures and other quality documentation as needed.
• Prepare certificates of analysis to accompany shipments to customers.
• Input data to produce reports and enter data into SAP QMS including inspection plans, routing inspections, material master, and cert profiles.
• Assist with QMS implementation and follow up on NCR, initiating corrective action when necessary.
• Perform verification and effectiveness audits for CAR’s and assist with documentation filing.
• Assist with calibration scheduling and calibration.
• Act as Quality Manager designee for special quality lab assignments.
• Maintain 5S 1 in lab and office areas.
• 80% of your time will be dedicated to chemical analysis.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related scientific discipline preferred.
• 1 year of hands-on laboratory experience specifically related to spectroscopy (can be from educational lab environments).
• Experience in laboratory, chemistry, and spectroscopy.
• Ability to work 2nd shift and overtime hours (including weekends).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with wet chemistry, titration, nondestructive testing, gages, microscopy, spectrometry, spectrometer, carbon sulfur analyzer, and particle size analyzer.

Work Environment

The role is based in a manufacturing and lab environment with opportunities to conduct various tests on metals, powder coatings, and coatings. The lab is climate controlled and part of an organization that creates metal rod products for the aerospace industry. The schedule is 2nd Shift, 2pm-10pm, Monday to Friday, with the requirement to work every other Saturday and occasional Sundays based on production needs. Sundays worked will be compensated with double-time pay.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/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 Goshen,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 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 : $25 - $26