Job Information
Actalent Lab Technician in Auburn, New York
Lab Technician - Will go to work quickly!
Entry level position with a growing company! Pay between $20-24 per hour to start depending on the shift. If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send resumes directly to Shannon at sfitch@actalentservices.com
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform laboratory and quality functions by testing, collecting data, and analyzing findings on raw materials. You will ensure compliance with NY State Ag & Markets, FDA, USDA, and GMP policies, as well as adhere to all standard operating procedures and requirements under standard laboratory methods.
Responsibilities
Navigate plant environment in order to properly obtain liquid samples from silos using FDA and plant standards, maintained awareness around machines/forklifts
Test samples using lab equipment/instruments, tests such as PH, acidity, Freezing point, viscosity, solid/fat percentages, ensuring samples were kept in a spec range
Carefully document everything with dates and signatures while also keeping the lab clean to prevent contamination and make sure supplies are refilled(chemicals/pipets/etc)
Follow FDA standards and plant standards in the lab and plant at all times, calibrate equipment daily among other daily tasks, receiving phone calls from the dairy and various parts of the plant, continuously multitasking all day to ensure products/samples were able to proceed ahead and in specification.
Skills & Qualifications
AS or BS Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or any related science
Lab instrumentation experience
Open to candidates with educational knowledge, no professional experience required
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Auburn,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 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.
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.