Entry Level Lab Technician

  • Sidney, Ohio
  • Full Time
Lab Technician

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Job Description

The primary purpose of this position is to provide quality control functions, including technical and analytical support for all areas of the facility. The personnel in this position will support the continuous development of Quality Assurance systems in manufacturing and packaging areas.

Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and timely testing of raw materials, bulk formulations, and finished goods in accordance with established procedures and work instructions, as well as FDA and GLP standards.
  • Assure inspection and control of incoming raw materials and components, as well as finished goods.
  • Verify line end-of-shift and end-of-run reconciliation.
  • Assemble and verify all batch records.
  • Support implementation of Quality Systems to ensure compliance with FDA regulations.
  • Coordinate with lines to identify and document nonconformities; report results as required.
  • Perform routine verification of instrument calibration and preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
  • Support calibration and verification program for testing equipment on lines.
  • Assist with training of line personnel, batching personnel, and office staff as required.
  • Perform routine environmental microbiological testing.
  • Ensure that laboratory supplies are kept current and sufficiently stocked.
  • Accurately prepare and document the preparation of standards, standard solutions, and other reagents.
  • Champion quality both in the lab and in the plant.
  • Maintain an effective, efficient laboratory that processes samples accurately and precisely.
  • Promote a team environment where people feel free to seek support and advice on quality matters.
  • Assure compliance with FDA regulations regarding inspection and testing.
  • Interpret and report analytical data.
  • Manage product release and rejection with approval from QC Supervisor/QA Specialist.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • BS in Chemistry or similar lab sciences; open to A.S with a couple of years of lab experience
  • Good computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and flowcharting
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Experience in QC lab environment
  • Experience in Pharma or cosmetic lab - GMP/GLP Environment
  • Skilled in operation and maintenance of various analytical instrumentation including GC, HPLC, FTIR
  • Microbiological experience
Work Environment

QC manufacturing lab adhering to GMP/GLP regulations. The position follows a first shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 7 am to 5 pm, with potential overtime on Fridays and Saturdays. The work is split between two technicians, and candidates can anticipate working every other weekend, with expectations to ramp down by the first of the year.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Sidney,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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: 488957231
Originally Posted on: 8/11/2025

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