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Job Title: Wastewater/Quality TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Wastewater/Quality Technician to join our team. This role involves a variety of responsibilities including wastewater testing, quality inspections, and process control. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, eager to learn multiple tasks, and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

+ Conduct wastewater testing and ensure compliance with pH permit limits.

+ Inspect and test coils, including thickness and quality checks.

+ Prepare and manage baths for coils and manage the treatment process.

+ Perform titrations to determine free acid and conduct physical testing such as EXRF, ICP analysis, and pH measurements.

+ Document test results accurately and maintain spreadsheets.

+ Communicate effectively with production to address any defects or issues with coils.

+ Perform blister testing and report results to relevant personnel.

+ Conduct a range of tests on coils according to customer specifications.

Essential Skills

+ Previous lab experience from college or work.

+ Understanding of the pH scale.

+ Experience working with chemicals, paints, coatings, or metals.

+ High school diploma or GED.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Mechanical aptitude.

+ Experience with wastewater treatment processes.

+ Familiarity with pumps and valves.

+ Quality control and assurance skills.

+ Visual inspection and production experience.

Work Environment

This position operates within a union environment, though the role itself is non-union. Candidates should be flexible and open to working various shifts, including possible shifts from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., or 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Shifts are determined by performance and team needs. Expect a workweek of 5 days, with potential shifts extending to 10 or even 12 hours, including Saturday rotations. Overtime is compensated at 1.5x after 8 hours and double time after 12 hours daily. Benefits include competitive wages, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacations and holidays, and a quarterly profit-sharing bonus.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Walbridge, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 Walbridge,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

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.