Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Job Description

- Perform organic synthesis and analysis to support component development programs provided by the supervisor. Contribute to process development through interaction with the supervisor.

- Perform industry and company-specific laboratory tests using established procedures. Assist in the development and modification of tests as needed. Develop plans for testing and/or additive blending.

- Complete preliminary analysis and interpretation of test results. Prepare reports, memos, presentations, etc., and/or enter into databases to communicate results to appropriate parties. Handle requests and report results in agreed-upon timelines.

- Operate specialized test equipment in accordance with established procedures. Perform tests accurately to ensure reproducibility. Assume responsibilities for the maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and/or instrumentation necessary to perform laboratory tests.

- Purchase, maintain, and/or obtain an adequate inventory of samples and lab supplies for testing and work area. Maintain work area in a neat, clean, and safe condition.

- Blend components and/or develop new or modify existing formulations to meet objectives and analyze various blends and base stocks to determine properties.

- Perform non-standardized laboratory procedures independently and/or with guidance from experienced personnel.

- Assure complete documentation is maintained on all quality-related activities. Participate in quality-related activities and maintain an up-to-date understanding of the procedures.

Work Environment

R&D Lab, Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.