Lab Technician - 3rd Shift

Join our team as a Lab Technician, where you will be an integral part of the magnet wire testing laboratory. You will perform quality tests on magnet wire, assist in preparing enamels and lubricants, and ensure raw materials meet specifications. This role involves using chemical testing equipment and measuring instruments while adhering to quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete quality tests of magnet wire for various specifications and improvement proposals.
• Conduct testing on quality assurance and experimental runs, action requests, and sample orders.
• Assist in preparing magnet wire enamels, thinners, and lubricants.
• Perform inspection and analysis of raw materials and chemical products.
• Execute tests with attention to detail and follow detailed instructions.
• Use chemical testing equipment and measuring instruments.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and management to solve and correct problems.
• Utilize computer programs and quality systems effectively.
• Maintain records and prepare reports or charts to report test results.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers.

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree in a scientific field preferred.
• 1 years of GMP experience.
• 1 years of experience in quality control lab roles.
• Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques.
• Ability to work a 3rd shift, 12-hour schedule.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO/QS/TS).
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Above average mechanical skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Opportunity for non-degreed candidates to gain hands-on quality lab experience.
• Skills gained in this role include ISO, QS, TS, GMP.
• Hands-on training with opportunities to grow within the organization.
• Experience across multiple groups/departments in engineering and sciences.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced lab technicians with over 30 years in the field.

This role operates on a 3rd shift schedule from 8pm to 8am, with a 2-2-3 schedule and every other weekend off. Initial training will occur on the 1st shift from Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, for the first four weeks. The position is based in a brand-new, climate-controlled quality laboratory. The facility supports various industries, including automotive, energy, and industrial sectors. Employees benefit from a cohesive team environment with 1-on-1 training and career growth opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Franklin, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.40 - $21.65/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 Franklin,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 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 : $20 - $22