Job Title: Formulations Technician

Join our team as a Formulations Technician, where you will be responsible for preparing chemical solutions and formulations based on standardized or experimental protocols. You will conduct synthesis and blending of raw materials to create new or improved chemical products and operate lab equipment such as mixers, reactors, pH meters, and viscometers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare chemical solutions and formulations based on standardized or experimental protocols.
• Conduct synthesis and blending of raw materials to create new or improved chemical products.
• Operate lab equipment such as mixers, reactors, pH meters, and viscometers.
• Perform stability, purity, and potency testing on formulations.
• Record detailed data in lab notebooks and digital systems.
• Assist in scaling formulations from lab to pilot or full production.
• Troubleshoot formulation issues and adjust component ratios as needed.
• Ensure all formulations meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., cGMP, OSHA).
• Collaborate with chemists, engineers, and quality control teams.
• Maintain clean and safe lab environments, including proper handling of hazardous materials.

• Chemical analysis
• Chemical handling
• Laboratory experience
• Formulation expertise
• Chemistry knowledge

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in chemical formulation or synthesis.
• Strong understanding of chemical interactions, solubility, and stability.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, spectroscopy).
• Knowledge of regulatory standards (GMP, GLP, SDS handling).
• Excellent documentation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

Work in a dynamic laboratory setting with a focus on safety and quality standards. Utilize advanced lab equipment and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety regulations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of West Haven, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 West Haven,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $28