Lab Technician

  • Aurora, Colorado
  • Full Time

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Job Description


Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician in Aurora, CO!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our team. The Lab Technician will be responsible for processing lab samples, diluting samples for ICP, running visual checks, and programming the ICP computer. Additionally, the technician will run samples for FTIR, select the correct reference oil, and establish computer transfer of data. The role also involves completing visual notes on coolant, fuel, and oil samples, assisting in running daily verification samples, handling rush samples, and maintaining lab equipment in good condition. This position offers comprehensive training on all lab stations, including ICP, IR, GC, viscosity, particle count, and sample sorting/preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Process lab samples
  • Dilute samples for ICP, run visual checks, and program ICP computer
  • Run samples for FTIR, select correct reference oil, and establish computer transfer of data
  • Complete visual notes on coolant, fuel, and oil samples
  • Assist in running daily verification samples and handling rush samples
  • Maintain lab equipment in good condition
  • Prepare and process samples
  • Pick up samples from various parts of the facility
Essential Skills
  • Laboratory experience
  • Quality control
  • Wet chemistry
  • Analytical testing of samples
  • Sample preparation
  • Following SOPs
  • Chemistry knowledge
  • Quality assurance
  • Viscosity measurement
  • Particle count
  • ICP
  • IR
  • Gas chromatography
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • BS degree in Biology or related field OR High School Diploma and regulated manufacturing or laboratory experience.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment such as serving or bartending
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-oriented
  • Ability to follow SOPs
  • Understanding of lab guidelines and client specifications
  • Data analysis and accurate recording of lab notes
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven production environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to take and apply constructive performance feedback
  • Computer proficiency

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Aurora,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 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.

Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician in Aurora, CO!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our team. The Lab Technician will be responsible for processing lab samples, diluting samples for ICP, running visual checks, and programming the ICP computer. Additionally, the technician will run samples for FTIR, select the correct reference oil, and establish computer transfer of data. The role also involves completing visual notes on coolant, fuel, and oil samples, assisting in running daily verification samples, handling rush samples, and maintaining lab equipment in good condition. This position offers comprehensive training on all lab stations, including ICP, IR, GC, viscosity, particle count, and sample sorting/preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Process lab samples
  • Dilute samples for ICP, run visual checks, and program ICP computer
  • Run samples for FTIR, select correct reference oil, and establish computer transfer of data
  • Complete visual notes on coolant, fuel, and oil samples
  • Assist in running daily verification samples and handling rush samples
  • Maintain lab equipment in good condition
  • Prepare and process samples
  • Pick up samples from various parts of the facility
Essential Skills
  • Laboratory experience
  • Quality control
  • Wet chemistry
  • Analytical testing of samples
  • Sample preparation
  • Following SOPs
  • Chemistry knowledge
  • Quality assurance
  • Viscosity measurement
  • Particle count
  • ICP
  • IR
  • Gas chromatography
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • BS degree in Biology or related field OR High School Diploma and regulated manufacturing or laboratory experience.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment such as serving or bartending
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-oriented
  • Ability to follow SOPs
  • Understanding of lab guidelines and client specifications
  • Data analysis and accurate recording of lab notes
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven production environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to take and apply constructive performance feedback
  • Computer proficiency

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Aurora,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 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: 480675322
Originally Posted on: 6/10/2025

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