Laboratory Technician

  • Novi, Michigan
  • Full Time

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.

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: 480673443
Originally Posted on: 6/10/2025

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