Job Title: Lab Technician
Job Description

The Lab Technician will primarily be responsible for running physical tests such as specific gravity, refractive index, brix, pH, setting up flavors for organoleptic evaluation, logging product information into the system, and performing other laboratory duties.

ResponsibilitiesRun physical tests including specific gravity, refractive index, brix, and pH.Set up flavors for organoleptic evaluation.Log product information into the system.Perform additional laboratory duties as required.Essential SkillsQuality controlChemistryHigh School Diploma with 1 year of experience in flavors OR Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Food ScienceExperience with pipetting and pH meter testing (academic experience is acceptable)Laboratory experienceAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience in the flavor industryBachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Food ScienceWork Environment

This position is based in a lab/office environment. The role involves working with various laboratory equipment and performing detailed tests. The company is a main manufacturer for a leading brand and is expecting 30% growth next year, providing a dynamic and expanding work environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Avenel,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 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 for other accommodation options.