Job Title: Quality Control TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform various types of testing, including wet chemistry, GC testing, viscosity, and color testing in a production lab. You will work with concentrated materials and be responsible for final product testing release, following established methods and protocols. This is an opportunity to work across three different product lines and labs, gaining experience and cross-training in multiple areas. Responsibilities + Perform wet chemistry testing, GC testing, viscosity, and color testing in a production lab + Conduct specific tests like LOH, specific gravity, and melting point + Run GC and perform titrations and visual color testing + Handle chlorine-based products and oil additives, ensuring accuracy in testing + Enter samples and test results into Sample Manager, and ensure final results are recorded in SAP + Toggle between different responsibilities and product lines, including rubber tire additives and sulfur products + Maintain accuracy and follow established testing methods and protocols Essential Skills + 1-3 years of lab experience in any industry (pharma, chemical, etc.) + Proven ability to run GC and perform basic wet chemistry and titrations + Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience + Experience in a chemical industry lab setting + Troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in quality control or R&D lab settings + Ability to work with oily substances and in environments with strong smells + Strong preference for candidates without a Master's Degree unless the personality fits the role + Ability to learn and adapt to new testing standards and procedures Work Environment The work environment includes a spread-out plant with samples brought up to the lab. The lab is divided into different areas, including cubicle and production labs. The environment may be dirty at times due to oily substances, and there are strong smells. Uniforms are provided, and there are locker rooms and change rooms available. The equipment in use ranges from old to newly updated. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $28.00 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 Sauget,IL. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 28, 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.