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Now Hiring an R&D Lab Technician

Pay: $20-22/hr

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm CT

Job Description:

Collaborate with R&D, National Color Lab, Marketing, and Sales teams to conceptualize industry-leading samples. Fulfill special sample requests and work orders, meeting tight deadlines. Support the National Color Lab by pre-weighing tint bases and maintaining inventory. Handle special projects as assigned by the Tech Service Manager or Sample Lab Team Leader.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality applied and prototype samples to represent products.

• Collaborate with R&D, National Color Lab, Marketing, and Sales teams.

• Fulfill special sample requests and work orders within tight deadlines.

• Coordinate with third-party warehouses to maintain inventory levels of applied samples.

• Produce large-scale samples for tradeshows.

• Support the National Color Lab by pre-weighing tint bases and maintaining inventory.

• Handle special projects as assigned by the Tech Service Manager or Sample Lab Team Leader.

• Ensure consumable inventory is sufficient for sample production and order supplies as needed.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in sciences (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, etc.)

• Wet Chemistry Techniques

• Titration Skills

• Previous experience within the construction industry (plus but not required)

• Working knowledge of hand and power tools (Table saws, belt sanders, miter saw, drill press, impact drivers)

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00

• 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 Shakopee,MN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 17, 2024.

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.