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Job Title: Chemical Lab Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Lab Technician to monitor inventory levels, schedule work orders effectively, and ensure proper handling of materials in a chemical manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will effectively utilize the ERP system, participate in audits, and maintain accurate records while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory levels and schedule work orders using the ERP system.

• Create work orders, transfer materials, and decrement from the system using the ERP system.

• Change and dispense materials for production as necessary.

• Participate in customer and regulatory audits such as OSHA and EPA audits.

• Maintain accurate and detailed product, process, instrument, and training records.

• Follow current processes for manufacturing, storage, and transportation of chemicals.

• Handle regulated waste and gather, interpret, and analyze scale readouts.

• Troubleshoot issues with quality and delivery as they arise.

• Create materials to internal specifications in a timely manner and deliver throughout the organization.

• Adhere to current waste disposal (RCRA) and hazardous material DOT regulations.

• Follow hazardous material spill response protocols and participate in receiving, downloading, and uploading from tanker trucks into bulk tanks.

• Participate in the Hazardous Material Spill Response Team.

• Train in other chemistry instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, etc.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or other life science preferred

• Candidates with an Associate's Degree must have 2-3 years of experience working in a chemistry lab

Work Environment

This position requires compliance with all safety standards and procedures and the ability to work around chemicals and other substances. The candidate must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment for extended periods, including safety toe footwear, gloves, safety glasses, goggles, face shield, lab coat, chemical resistant apron, sleeves, hood, and/or Tyvek suits. Use of a full-face respirator (APR &/or SCBA) for long periods is required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.27 - $26.27

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 Coralville,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 21, 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.