Job Information
Actalent Chemical Lab Technician in Collierville, Tennessee
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
As a Lab Technician, your role will be fundamental in handling all aspects of the wet lab. This includes working with viscometers, thermo/balances, titrations, gel testing, and catalysts. You will also be involved in the formulation and batch mixtures, for which a mathematical aptitude is necessary. The position is based in a production lab setting.
Hard Skills
Chemistry
Titrations
Quality Control
Mathematical Aptitude
Soft Skills
Punctuality
Flexibility in shift timings
Adaptability to strong chemical smells
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 Collierville, Tennessee.
Work Environment
Your training period will be 2-3 weeks on first shift (Monday - Friday, 7am-3pm) with the Lab Supervisor. After this, you should be open to working any shift, either 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, or 11pm-7am. Attendance and punctuality are crucial to us, and we enforce a 12-point attendance system. Most employees dress casually, wearing jeans or khakis, tennis shoes or loafers, and business-appropriate shirts. Safety shoes are mandatory, and we will provide safety goggles and lab coats. You should be comfortable with strong chemical smells, similar to highly concentrated acetone.
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.