Job Title: Lab Technician Job Description + We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lab Technician to join our team. The primary responsibilities include monitoring chlorine levels, grading salt stock piles, conducting chemical analyses, and maintaining thorough documentation. This role requires collaboration with other lab technicians and adherence to quality control standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results. Responsibilities + Monitor chlorine levels. + Grade daily salt stock piles and conduct inspections. + Perform data entry and maintain accurate records. + Conduct chemical analysis and wet chemistry procedures. + Mix and test purity of chemical solutions. + Maintain a clean and organized workspace. + Partner with other lab technicians during shift operations. + Conduct quality control inspections of products, ensuring compliance with standards. + Prepare chemical solutions according to formulas and test daily samples. + Document all procedures and results accurately, both on paper and electronically. Essential Skills + Experience with wet chemistry and chemical analysis. + Proficiency in quality assurance, quality control, and quality inspection. + Ability to perform lab analysis and testing. + Knowledge of titration techniques. Additional Skills & Qualifications + At least 1 year of experience working in a laboratory setting (non-medical). + Ability to lift approximately 40 lbs daily. + Strong ability to learn quickly and excellent soft skills. Work Environment The position requires working in a salt mine environment, which can be humid, dirty, and physically demanding. You will need to navigate several flights of stairs multiple times a day, often carrying bags of salt. Training will be provided over a period of up to 4 weeks, with a schedule of Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. After training, you will work independently. You will be provided with a uniform a few weeks after starting; during training, you are required to wear jeans, steel toe boots, and a t-shirt (no short sleeves). Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 NEW IBERIA,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 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.