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Lab Technician – Join a Precision-Driven Team in Advanced Manufacturing

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Reach out directly for immediate consideration at: [email protected]!

Discover a Career Where Science Meets Innovation

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Join a cutting-edge manufacturing team as a Lab Technician, where your work directly supports product quality, safety, and performance. This is your opportunity to be part of a company that values technical excellence, continuous improvement, and employee growth.

What You’ll Do

+ Run Specialized Tests: Conduct government and internal tests including climbing drum peels, lap shears, flame tests, and 168-hour evaluations.

+ Monitor Environmental Conditions: Track and record temperature, humidity, pressure differentials, and water purity to ensure optimal lab conditions.

+ Perform Chemical Analysis: Analyze aluminum and acid concentrations, monitor solution temperatures, and maintain lab equipment.

+ Quality Assurance: Execute visual inspections, strength tests, and particle counts to ensure materials meet strict specifications.

+ Data Management: Accurately record results, manage inventory, and compile automated reports using Epicor and Excel.

+ Support Continuous Improvement: Maintain compliance with the Quality Management System and contribute to process enhancements.

What You Bring

+ Experience: Minimum 1 year in an inspection or lab environment; 1–3 years in composite testing preferred.

+ Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in a science or technology field preferred.

+ Skills: Strong organizational and analytical skills, ability to interpret technical instructions, and familiarity with HPLC, titration, and lab instrumentation.

+ Tech Savvy: Comfortable using Epicor ERP, Excel, and other data entry tools.

Why You’ll Love This Role

+ Be part of a high-tech, hands-on environment where your work drives product excellence.

+ Join a supportive team that values precision, safety, and collaboration.

+ Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with no weekend shifts.

+ Work in a state-of-the-art facility with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Work Environment

This role is based in a dynamic manufacturing setting with moderate noise levels and exposure to mechanical equipment and airborne particles. Safety and cleanliness are top priorities, and you’ll be equipped with the tools and training to succeed.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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 Berlin,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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.