Lab Technician

  • Wooster, Ohio
  • Full Time
Lab Technician

INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO: JGASSER @ ACTALENTSERVICES.COM

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to join our team on a Sunday-Thursday 3rd shift from 11:00pm to 7:30am. In this role, you will perform wet chemistry tests on raw materials, in-process, and finished products, conduct sustainability tests, and engage in routine benchtop testing including titration, viscosity, pH, HPLC, density, microbial testing, and GC. You will be responsible for collecting samples from the production floor and communicating between departments as necessary. This position requires both independent work and collaboration with a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform wet chemistry tests on raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
  • Conduct sustainability tests and routine benchtop testing including titration, viscosity, pH, HPLC, density, and microbial testing.
  • Collect samples from the production floor for testing.
  • Communicate effectively between departments as necessary.
  • Collaborate with a team and work independently to achieve testing objectives.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in chemistry and laboratory procedures.
  • Knowledge of GMP and quality control standards.
  • Experience with analytical chemistry and chemical testing.
  • Understanding of microbiology practices.
  • Ability to perform wet chemistry tests and some micro tests.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Science (Chemistry, Biology, etc.).
  • Basic understanding of chemistry testing.
  • Basic computer skills.

Work Environment

This position involves spending the majority of your time in the lab, with occasional trips to the production floor to collect samples. The facility is expansive, taking approximately 10 minutes to traverse from one side to the other, sometimes utilizing a bike to move efficiently. The work hours are Sunday-Thursday, 3rd shift (11:00pm-7:30am).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $21.53/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 Wooster,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 478226081
Originally Posted on: 5/23/2025

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