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Job Title: Chemical TechnicianJob Description

A chemical technician is a highly skilled professional responsible for assisting chemists and chemical engineers in developing and testing chemical products. They test chemicals for impurities, perform quality assurance, ensure that all chemicals produced comply with applicable regulations, and assess their environmental impact. Additionally, they perform regular testing to determine the chemical composition of products or samples.

Responsibilities

• Track inventory, prioritize orders, maintain lab equipment, and document processes during each chemical test

• Follow environmental regulations and review newly published safety protocols from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFRA)

• Prepare chemical solutions, complete chemical orders, and store solutions safely according to different temperature requirements

• Conduct lab tests to ensure that chemicals are safe to use and record and troubleshoot issues for further assessment

• Compile and interpret lab test results and correct potential anomalies in results

• Monitor chemical processes and resolve production issues by meeting with the appropriate personnel

• Produce and retrieve graphical results to share with lab managers or more senior personnel

• Sterilize work surfaces and equipment before use and replace worn or damaged equipment as needed

• Train new technicians on different chemical processes and periodically update their knowledge of chemical technology

Essential Skills

• AS degree in Chemistry or another field of science with a minimum of 12 semester hours in Chemistry

• Experience and competency in the use, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation/equipment

• Knowledge of proper analytical methods and techniques

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience and knowledge of boiler/water analysis preferred

• Previous work experience in a water treatment plant preferred

• Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred

• Familiarity with mechanical parts and repair preferred

• Knowledge and experience in the production of deionized water preferred

Work Environment

This role is onsite at a power generation plant. The position requires significant attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. It is not a clean job, and the work environment involves potential exposure to chemicals.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/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 Bucks,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 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.