• Chemical Technician

    Actalent (Richmond, VA)


    Job Title: Chemical TechnicianJob Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated Chemical Technician with a foundational understanding of chemistry to join our team. The role involves preparing samples and operating instrumentation within the ICP department, utilizing aqueous prep methods.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare samples and operate laboratory instrumentation.

    + Utilize aqueous preparation methods in sample processing.

    + Work within the ICP department to ensure accurate and efficient testing.

    Essential Skills

    + Basic chemistry and laboratory skills.

    + Experience with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is highly preferred.

    + Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Suite.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 5+ years of laboratory experience.

    + Experience in ICP is ideal but not mandatory.

    Work Environment

    The role involves working directly in the lab with samples. You will also have your own office space. The work environment is supportive, with opportunities for upward movement, as demonstrated by our leadership team who started as tech 1's in this department. We offer a great benefits package including 401k match.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/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 Richmond,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 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.