Lab Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn basic wet chemistry and bench techniques while working in a fragrance laboratory environment. You will work alongside chemical operators and fragrance scientists to test incoming products, in-process samples, and final samples before they are sent out to customers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical property testing, specific gravity testing, and pH testing.
• Compound and create individual fragrances.
• Restock and refill the lab with necessary supplies.
• Document and pull items from the floor as needed.
• Work independently while collaborating with peers to ensure timely product shipment.
• Compound and test 12-20 formulas per day.

Essential Skills

• Degree in a science-related field (Bachelor's or Associate's degree).
• Lab experience (school experience is acceptable).
• Experience in Chemistry, Laboratory, Quality Control, pH testing, and physical testing.
• Experience working while attending school.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment such as restaurant, fast food, or customer service.
• High level of autonomy and reliability.
• Willingness to learn new things and retain information.
• Comfortable with a contract that could be extended.
• No allergies or sensitivities to fragrances.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 Maryland Heights,MO.

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.

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