Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

Join a dynamic team in Flint, MI as a Lab Technician. This role is pivotal in handling Quality Control (QC) and Research & Development (R&D) for our product lines, ensuring top-notch quality and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily laboratory quality functions aligned with the company's business strategy.
• Conduct Quality Control testing and analysis of raw materials and completed batches.
• Maintain batching records and retain samples from batches.
• Create Certificates of Analysis for finished batches.
• Assist in product specifications, regulatory compliance, and safety procedures.
• Occasionally visit off-site locations to support the sales team.
• Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets for each product, including both finished products and raw materials.
• Coordinate with purchasing to evaluate new raw materials and maintain an up-to-date database of approved products.
• Adhere to Environmental/Quality Management Procedures.
• Follow Manufacturing Operating Instructions, Sales Operating Instructions, and Purchasing Operating Instructions.
• Ensure the lab is kept clean and tidy.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related science field.
• Proficiency in wet lab techniques including pH measurement, titrations, and viscosity testing.
• Knowledge of Chemistry, Laboratory practices, Quality Control, Wet Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Titration, QC, FTIR, GCMS, Gas Chromatography, and Formulation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in creating Certificates of Analysis and maintaining safety data sheets.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean and well-maintained lab, which is a central focus of the company. The shift is Monday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. The company is a smaller, family-owned business that values its employees, treating them like family and offering growth potential. Employees enjoy good benefits and are not required to spend time on the production floor collecting samples.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Flint, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $19.00/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 Flint,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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 : $16 - $19