Columbus, OH, 43201, USA
22 hours ago
Lab Technician
Environmental Lab Technician INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY SEND UPDATED RESUME TO: JGASSER @ ACTALENTSERVICES.COM OR TEXT JENNA TO SETUP A PHONE INTERVIEW: 419. 980. 5823 Job Description This person will perform a full range of tasks related to laboratory testing, analysis, and equipment calibration. This is a lab environment where samples from the refinery are tested. There is no need to go outside to retrieve samples. The lab handles used oil and refines it for reuse, as well as some wastewater testing. There are strong smells from the oil, so sensitivity to such scents may be a consideration. The lab is a close-knit team with a flexible manager who cares about professional development. Benefits include free lunch on Wednesdays, birthday and work anniversary gifts, and holiday gifts. The lab promotes from within and offers opportunities for advancement in Operations and EH&S. The shift is 1st shift, working 4 days a week from 4am to 2pm, with alternating weeks of Tuesday to Friday and Wednesday to Saturday. PPE, including lab coat, fire-resistant pants, shirts, and safety boots, will be provided. Responsibilities + Perform laboratory testing on oil samples derived from the refinery, including wet chemistry tests such as viscosity, titrations, colorimeter, ash testing (burning oil), octant analysis, water-soluble tests, and density measurements. + Conduct ICP, XRF, and GC-ECD testing. + Maintain, understand, and use laboratory equipment according to laboratory policy. + Perform laboratory cleaning, stocking, and chemical waste handling. + Identify and procure components needed for maintenance support and repairs on laboratory equipment. + Prepare equipment for cleaning and mechanical repairs, maintaining all necessary records. + Perform regular maintenance schedules to ensure equipment is operating efficiently. + Evaluate laboratory procedures to ensure safe working conditions. + Review reports on oil samples, noting variations or trends in finished products. + Complete data entry and filing on a daily basis. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in STEM + Experience with laboratory testing and equipment (can be from school) + Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 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. 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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