What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Actalent?
Description
• Process environmental samples following written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and project Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs).
• Perform and document quality control procedures to evaluate and ensure sample preparation accuracy.
• Enter data and observations into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
(Other duties as assigned)
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
• Associate’s degree in chemistry or related field and at least 1 year of laboratory experience, or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience in preparing environmental samples for chemical analysis.
• Familiarity with Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) techniques.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
• Strong record-keeping, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to follow SOPs precisely.
• Flexibility to work full-time, second shift and occasional overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to operate/maintain laboratory equipment, including Geno/Grinder, SPE apparatus, balances, centrifuges, etc.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and prepare data summaries.
• Flexibility to work full-time, 10AM-6PM M-F
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Norwell, MA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 Norwell,MA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 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 : $19 - $21