Job Title: Lab Technician Job Description We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sample preparation, supporting chemists, conducting proximate, protein, fat, and moisture testing, performing extractions, and operating centrifuges. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with new instrumentation and methods in a food chemistry laboratory. Responsibilities + Prepare samples for testing. + Support chemists in various laboratory tasks. + Conduct proximate testing, including protein, fat, and moisture analysis. + Perform extractions and operate centrifuges. + Ensure accurate and timely testing results by following standard operating procedures (SOPs). Essential Skills + Experience in a production environment. + Strong decision-making skills. + Proficiency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). + Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. + Experience in laboratory work and chemistry. + Effective sample preparation techniques. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor in Life Science or at least 1 year of experience in a laboratory. + Proven ability to apply critical thinking and follow SOPs. Work Environment You will be working in a food chemistry lab, testing for nutritional values, contamination, and quality of goods both imported and exported. The standard work hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. There is potential for schedule changes and increased flexibility based on business needs after a three-week intensive training period. 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.