New Orleans, LA, 70181, USA
1 day ago
Lab Technician
Actalent is currently hiring a Lab Technician with at least 1 year of experience for a food chemistry laboratory. Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. This position involves sample preparation, supporting chemists, and performing various tests such as proximate, protein, fat, moisture testing, and more. The role will allow you to gain valuable experience with new instrumentation and methods. Responsibilities + Prepare samples for testing. + Support chemists in their daily tasks. + Conduct proximate testing to determine the composition of samples. + Perform protein, fat, and moisture testing. + Carry out extractions and centrifuging procedures. + Ensure all testing procedures are followed according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Essential Skills + At least 1 year of experience working in a production-based lab. + Proven ability to follow critical thinking processes and adhere to SOPs. + Experience in a lab environment focused on chemistry. Work Environment You will be working in a Mytoxins/Vet Drugs lab where we test for nutritional values, contamination, and quality of goods both imported and exported. This role requires high attention to detail in a lower volume setting. The standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with potential flexibility based on business needs and after completing a three-week intensive training program. If you are interested please send me an email to mbartolo @actalentservices.com 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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