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Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

The Lab Technician 1 performs laboratory tests to determine the chemical and/or physical characteristics of in-process materials and decides on the next steps for alloying finished products. This role supports production departments by compiling data for trend analysis and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as Arc-Spark emission Spectrometer, Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer, LECO, X-ray Fluorescence Analyzer, pH meter, analytical balance, and other equipment.

• Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas, using proper techniques for measuring volumes and weights of solids and liquids.

• Analyze the chemical composition of in-process materials and issue instructions for completing the alloying process.

• Assist in tracking the refinery production schedule.

• Record results of finished product testing into the corporate SAP computer system.

• Test environmental samples to help determine the disposition of wastes/effluents.

• Compile data for trend analysis to support all departments.

• Comply with all environmental, health, safety, quality systems, and housekeeping programs.

• Conduct oneself in a professional manner.

• Perform other duties as assigned or authorized by laboratory management.

Essential Skills

• Intermediate computer skills.

• A 4-year degree in chemistry or a related science is preferred, or related applicable experience.

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Safety and environmental training applicable to the job.

• Job instructional training.

• Continuous improvement and data analysis training.

• ISO 9001, ISO, OHSAS training.

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.