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Job Title: Lab Technician
Job Description
Join a leading agricultural processing and food ingredient provider specializing in superior flour and blends. As a Lab Technician, you will conduct laboratory tests and analyze data to support production, quality control, and minor research. Your responsibilities will include testing and analyzing flour, feed, and wheat products to ensure compliance with plant specifications, documenting results in Total Lab Client (TLC), preparing chemical solutions, maintaining and calibrating lab equipment, and adhering to all regulatory standards. You will also complete Certificates of Analyses, support food safety and quality requirements, and perform other duties as needed. This role requires working independently and in collaboration with the lab manager using industry-specific instrumentation.
Hard Skills
- Lab Technician
- Food Science
- Quality Control
- NIR
- FTIR
- pH meter
- Ovens
Soft Skills
- Detail-oriented documentation
- Independent work
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Mount Vernon, Indiana.
Work Environment
On-site at a clean and regulated smaller lab environment with 5-6 other technicians. This role is for the 2nd shift from 3 pm-11 pm Monday to Friday & every other weekend. Weekend hours are Saturday 7 pm-11 pm, and Sunday 11 pm-7 am. Candidates must be flexible for weekday and weekend work, but can expect an average of 45-50 hours weekly.
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 for other accommodation options.
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