Description:
Position Overview:
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.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conducts laboratory testing on products.
- Inventory management 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.
- Maintains cleanliness of the R&D laboratories and print areas.
- Maintains an organized system of 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.
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
Employee must be able to operate lab equipment properly and safely, including, but not limited to:
- Surface tensiometer
- Microscope
- Scales / Analytical balances
- Viscometers
- Spectrophotometers
- Conductivity meters
- Energy curable light sources (UV, LED, E-beam)
- FTIR
- Refractive Index
- Colorimeters
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.