Description
Routine and complex sample preparation
Simple routine maintenance on the instrumentation they have been trained on
Data review and interpretation with no assistance
Data Entry
Instrument/analytical problem solving and process improvement
QA investigations with no assistance
Working independently and giving insight on problem solving
Keeps abreast of current and new methods
Statistical analyses on quality control samples to assure compliance
Quality and quantity of work meets laboratory benchmarks
Follows safety requirements including the appropriate use of safety glasses, gloves, and lab coats
IDC sample requirements are met
Company procedures and policies adhered to
Turnaround times achieved
Multi-task and prioritize workload
Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Wet Chemistry, Uv Vis, Spectrometry, ISE, Sample Testing, lab technician, Lab Testing, Environmental Analysis, Environmental Testing
Additional Skills & Qualifications
MUST HAVES:
Bachelors degree in chemistry or science field with some applicable analytical experience
The ability to follow established protocols for analysis and safety.
Comfort working with/around concentrated acids and using required PPE.
Availability for overtime work on evenings and weekends to meet client workload demands.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Willingness to cross-train in other laboratory departments, as needed.
Ability to maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
NICE TO HAVES:
Preparation of samples using concentrated and dilute acids and analysis of samples using any of the following: IC, ISE, and UV/Vis Spectrophotometry.
Familiarity with standard laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: analytical balances, pipettes, chemical exhaust hoods, and laboratory ovens/furnaces.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 NOVI,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 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.
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