• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005292371

  Job Title: Lab Technician

  
  

  Job Description

  As a Lab Technician, you will assist chemists by making routine batches following defined protocols and operating routine equipment. You will prepare and perform both routine and non-routine stability and compatibility tests and analyses using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments. Additionally, you will calculate test results, report, and document these results, some of which will require computer input, while ensuring accuracy. You will also create GHS Safety Data Sheet documentation for finished products, perform quality control, and calibrate equipment if necessary. Maintaining a clean laboratory, equipment, and lab apparatus, as well as practicing safe waste disposal, is crucial in this role.

  Responsibilities

  • Assist chemists by making routine batches following defined protocols and routine equipment.
  • Prepare and perform routine and non-routine stability and compatibility tests and analyses.
  • Calculate test results and report and document results accurately.
  • Create GHS Safety Data Sheet documentation for finished products.
  • Perform quality control and calibrate equipment if necessary.
  • Maintain a clean laboratory environment and practice safe waste disposal.

  Essential Skills

  • Quality control
  • Chemistry
  • Laboratory experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
  • Experience with titrations, dilutions, and pipetting (academic experience is acceptable)
  • Knowledge of lab SOPs and titrations

  Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with PC/aerosol/cosmetics in a lab environment is a plus

  Work Environment

  The position is based in a lab environment where personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. The role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of products, including dry shampoos, make-up setting mists, and pain relief foams. This diversity allows employees to gain experience across multiple product categories and industries. Collaborating with clients ranging from indie brands to Fortune 500 companies provides unique opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects.

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $45000.00/yr.

  medical, dental, vision, 401k,Health Insurance: Employees have access to health insurance, though some reviews indicate that the coverage could be better 1.
  Paid Time Off: The company provides vacation days and sick leave. However, there are mixed reviews about the ease of taking time off 1.
  Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth and gaining experience in various roles are available 1.

  Workplace Type

  This is a fully onsite position in Branchburg,NJ.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 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.

  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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

• About the company

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