Job Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician Job Description We are currently seeking a Lab Technician for our Greensboro, NC quality lab. The Lab Technician is responsible for a variety of routine and non-routine laboratory operations. Duties consist of making measurements, performing several routine quantitative and qualitative biological chemical analytical tests according to standard procedures, researching technical literature, and evaluating old processes. Responsibilities + Perform batch testing, raw material testing, and batch adjustment calculations for all materials. + Evaluate results of tests conducted and approve those that meet all batch acceptance-testing specifications. + Perform laboratory testing such as specific gravity, pH, viscosity, HPLC, GC, etc. + Assist in maintaining the productivity and organization of a fast-paced production laboratory. + Record test results accurately and concisely in ERP Systems (SAP). + Perform daily and weekly calibrations and method assurance for lab instruments. + Maintain and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). + Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Protocol. + Maintain a professional relationship with production associates. + Prepare reagents and prepare samples for analytical testing. + Support Quality in customer and regulatory audits. + Actively participate with Quality Team Members. Essential Skills + Knowledge and ability to perform batch testing, raw material testing, and batch adjustment calculations. + Experience with GMP, pH, GC, and HPLC (at least 1-2 years with either GC or HPLC). + 2+ years of experience in chemistry, chemical testing, laboratory work, quality assurance, analytical chemistry, and method validation. + Experience with ERP Systems (SAP). + Bachelor's degree preferably in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. Biology, Food Science, and other technical disciplines also considered. + Previous experience in or knowledge of plant quality control practices and wet chemistry (2+ years). + Knowledge of basic statistical principles. + HPLC, GC, FTIR or other instrument training. + Knowledge of QC practices and quality assurance tools. + Familiarity and experience with ISO-9000 certification. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in the specialty chemical industry or related industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, or health and hygiene products. + Experience working with detergent chemistry, raw materials, and finished goods. Work Environment This position is responsible for a variety of routine and non-routine laboratory operations. Duties will include routine testing of raw materials and production samples. The role requires using a variety of laboratory glassware and instruments requiring a high degree of acquired skills. The ability to set up and operate special instruments following manufacturers' instructions with limited supervision is essential. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/hr. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.