• Lab Technician

    Actalent (Cleveland, OH)


    Job Title: Lab Technician Pay: $18/hr

    Job Description

    As a Lab Technician, you will perform laboratory tests using both conventional and computerized equipment. Your tasks will include preparing and painting panels, conducting laboratory work and tests according to prescribed standards, and determining chemical and physical characteristics or compositions. You will set up, readjust, and operate laboratory equipment and instruments, formulate paints, and carry out documentation and data analysis.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform routine laboratory work and tests following prescribed standards.

    + Determine chemical and physical characteristics or compositions.

    + Set up, readjust, and operate laboratory equipment and instruments.

    + Formulate paints and conduct documentation and data analysis.

    + Run physical tests on paints, including wet chemistry tests like viscosity, pH, and titrations.

    + Pour and mix paints efficiently.

    + Collaborate within a larger team.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in laboratory work, particularly in wet chemistry and titration.

    + Proficiency in basic lab quality check techniques and quality control.

    + Knowledge of GMP standards.

    + Basic understanding of chemistry and coatings.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Background in coatings is highly preferred.

    + Coursework in Organic Chemistry is a plus.

    + Attention to detail and professionalism.

    + Basic lab knowledge and ability to perform basic lab tests.

    Work Environment

    The position operates within a laboratory setting with a Monday to Friday schedule from 7 AM to 4 PM, with no weekend work. You may occasionally need to lift paint buckets weighing up to 50 lbs. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with experienced chemists and provides room for career growth into positions such as Chemist I, Chemist II, Chemist III, and Lab Manager.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Cleveland,OH.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.