What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring the safety, quality, and consistency of our beverage products. This position involves performing routine laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality and regulatory specifications.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Ensure all products meet established quality and regulatory specifications.
- Collaborate with production and sanitation teams to maintain continuous compliance with GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards.
- Proficiency in quality control and chemistry.
- Experience in laboratory settings, particularly in food manufacturing.
- Ability to perform product analysis, work with blends, and conduct swabbing of products.
- Willingness to learn pH and Brix testing.
- Experience working with beverage concentrates and syrups.
The role is based inside a laboratory within a syrup and concentrate company. The position offers a flex shift, with initial training on the first shift for 5-6 weeks from 5:30 AM to 1 PM, Monday through Friday. This is a family-owned, growing company with long-term opportunities, including established contracts with cruise lines that purchase syrup products.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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)
This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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 - $19