What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Actalent?
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician to support daily laboratory operations, including chemical analysis, quality control, and sample testing. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow established procedures, and effective collaboration with team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform chlorine monitoring and chemical analysis using wet chemistry techniques
- Conduct daily grading of salt stock piles and sample inspections
- Prepare chemical solutions according to established formulas
- Perform routine lab testing, including titrations and analysis of daily samples
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation (both paper and electronic) for traceability
- Conduct quality control inspections on raw materials and finished products
- Pull and test samples from production lines to ensure compliance with standards
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace
- Collaborate with other lab technicians and team members on shift
Required Skills & Experience
- Wet chemistry and chemical analysis experience
- Knowledge of GMP, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control practices
- Experience with lab testing, including titration and sample analysis
- Strong documentation and data entry skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a laboratory setting (non-medical required)
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs on a daily basis
- Strong communication skills and ability to learn quickly
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of NEW IBERIA, LA.
Pay and BenefitsThe 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)
This is a fully onsite position in NEW IBERIA,LA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $18 - $20