Job Description
Maintain ongoing records of all testing procedures and input data into the computer daily.
Ensure adequate supplies for testing procedures and notify the supervisor when reordering is necessary.
Compare equipment readouts with standard samples to ensure system accuracy.
Keep a neat and clean work area, wash equipment as needed, and store equipment properly.
Maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees.
Perform duties safely, using approved safety equipment and completing all safety certification requirements.
Adhere to FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA, and employer standards and guidelines.
Conduct moisture, density, and viscosity testing as outlined by SOPs.
Prepare, process, and test samples using instrumental and wet chemistry procedures.
Perform daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant.
Maintain samples of tested products for result confirmation if necessary.
Document testing procedures and promptly notify operations of required adjustments.
Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Understand production processes and make quality recommendations to operators.
Perform light maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
Qualifications
Associate's degree or previous lab experience preferred
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.93 - $25.08/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus,NE.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 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.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.