About this role
Lab Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will work in a laboratory setting, utilizing a fume hood for mixing chemicals for titration tests. The role involves pulling samples from CNC machines to test for quality and ensuring all processes adhere to quality assurance standards. Responsibilities
- Mix chemicals for titration tests using a fume hood.
- Pull samples from CNC machines to bring to the lab for quality testing.
- Utilize ERP systems for data management and reporting.
- Perform quality assurance and quality control tasks in the laboratory.
- Assist in filling schedule gaps when other lab technicians are unavailable.
Essential Skills
- Experience or coursework in chemistry.
- Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Familiarity with ERP systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with chemical mixing.
- Computer skills for effective data management.
Work Environment This position operates on a 2x2x3 schedule from 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The manufacturing floor is hot, dirty, and loud, where samples are collected. However, the laboratory is climate-controlled and clean. Employees enjoy monthly lunches and a flexible schedule with numerous days of
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shelbyville, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Shelbyville,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026. 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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 process due to a disability,
please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.