Description The Lab Technician will be responsible for testing both liquid and powdered products. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a lab environment. Additional job responsibilities include: + Conducting all assigned tests in accordance with established laboratory procedures, test methods, and good laboratory practices. + Accurately reading and interpreting specifications, and performing appropriate physical and chemical tests on products and materials. + Operating laboratory equipment and performing procedures for viscosity, pH, color (spectrophotometric absorption), and insoluble products. + Recording data in manual or computerized systems. + Interpreting test results in relation to internal product and customer specifications. + Informing management about non-conforming materials or products. + Performing calibration of inspection, measuring, and testing equipment as needed, and participating in impartial internal audits when required. + Adhering to all laboratory safety procedures. + Complying with Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements at all times and notifying management of any policy violations. + Performing other tasks or projects as assigned. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience in a food production facility a plus • B.S. Degree in Food Science or Science preferred but not required Experience Level Entry Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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 Clinton,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 11, 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.