Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Pilot Equipment Operator. In this role, you will set up and operate pilot equipment, perform analytical testing, and document all laboratory results. This contract position offers a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in R&D work, learn intricate scientific processes, and potentially secure a permanent position based on performance.
ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate pilot equipment such as evaporators, crystallizers, boilers, etc.Operate simple hoses, pumps, heaters, centrifuges, etc. throughout the testing processes.Record and document outputs from the equipment including pressure, temperature, gauge levels, chemical data, etc.Perform analytical testing such as titrations, spectroscopy, solids composition, crystal characterization, microscopy, etc.Document all laboratory results and work with other team members to develop this product per customer application.Follow basic laboratory practices and maintain a safe, clean working lab space.Essential SkillsLaboratory experience in any kind of laboratory setting and testing.Base understanding of lab processes.Experience in chemistry, biology, titration, and reverse osmosis.Experience with crystallization processes.Additional Skills & QualificationsOpen to candidates with multiple years of experience, entry-level candidates, or individuals with lab experience but no degree.Open to chemical operators with medium to high level of experience.Work Environment
You will work in a lab environment alongside approximately 15 others. The position requires working the night shift from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Training will initially take place on the first shift before transitioning to the night shift. Candidates need to be open to working up to 12 hours per day and occasionally helping out on weekends to accommodate the 24/7 pilot process runtime.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00
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 HARTLAND,WI.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 21, 2024.
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 & InclusionAt 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 peopleThe 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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