Lab Technician

No degree required / Entry-Level Lab Experience Needed!

Key ResponsibilitiesConduct analytical tests following documented procedures, managing multiple analyses simultaneously while aiming to exceed accuracy and performance standards.Inspect sample integrity and labeling; report discrepancies to the Supervisor/Manager and recommend appropriate corrective actions.Prepare and submit assay reports in the required format for managerial approval.Monitor and maintain equipment calibration; make adjustments as necessary to ensure accuracy.Review laboratory data for completeness, consistency, and precision.Assist in method development and validation activities.Participate in shift handovers, clearly communicating the status of ongoing analyses and pending tasks.Contribute to the creation and delivery of training materials related to methods, equipment, quality standards, and procedures.
Qualifications & SkillsHigh school diploma required; a degree or certification in chemistry is preferred but not mandatory.Experience in wet chemistryFamiliarity with sample preparation and instrumental techniques such as ICP, ICP-MS, Acid/Base Titrations, and XRF is preferred.Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels.Competence in statistical reasoning, formula manipulation, and basic calculations involving volume, mass, atomic and weight percentages, density, molecular weights, and charge weights.
Shift & Schedule2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM

OR

3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 8:30 AM

Rotating 2-Week Schedule:

Weeks 1 & 2: Work Monday–Thursday, off Friday–SundayWeeks 3 & 4: Work Thursday–Sunday, off Monday–Wednesday

This rotation repeats every four weeks, giving you long weekends every other cycle!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Wartburg,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.

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