<p>Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician in Henderson, CO!</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>Under direct supervision, the Lab Technician is responsible for performing routine tasks and simple analysis on hazardous waste samples utilizing prescribed procedures in accordance with company and regulatory guidelines. This role involves specialized analysis using laboratory methods with applied quality assurance and control procedures. Additionally, the technician maintains the laboratory to ensure compliance with company hygiene plans.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Perform testing of inbound and process materials using a variety of fingerprint screens, cyanide analysis, and other wet chemistry methodologies to determine the nature of hazardous substances. </li><li>Ensure proper written and electronic documentation of all test results including QA/QC, and audit sample documents for approval and completeness. </li><li>Gather appropriate paperwork for management approvals and notify staff of any incomplete sections needing attention. Document non-conformance of test results to WIP parameters. </li><li>Compile and report analysis data including QA/QC data for review. </li><li>Perform periodic audits of analytical logs to ensure federal regulation compliance for completeness and error corrections. </li><li>Conduct analysis using specialized equipment such as gas chromatographs, calorimeters, KF titrators, and automatic/manual flash point testers. </li><li>Assist facility personnel with approval paperwork to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the disposal of hazardous waste materials. </li><li>Communicate test results to other departments in a timely manner. </li><li>Maintain proficiency in troubleshooting and maintenance of analytical equipment in accordance with quality assurance and control compliance. </li><li>Maintain current status for all training and certifications. </li><li>Prepare standards and reagents. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>Quality control </li><li>Quality assurance </li><li>Wet chemistry analysis </li><li>Sample preparation and testing </li><li>Laboratory operations support </li><li>Analytical chemistry </li><li>Data entry </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of a GED or high school diploma required; preferred is an associate's degree in a science such as environmental science, biology, or chemistry. </li><li>Lab background without a degree is acceptable. </li><li>Ability to lift 50-100 lbs. </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>The work environment is an industrial production lab that provides operations support to the facility. The job duties involve 65% lab work (standing) and 35% paperwork at a desk for sample data and analysis. The assigned shift is Thursday-Monday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a training period spanning 3-4 months initially scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, later shifting to 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM. The facility operates 7 days per week over 3 shifts, accommodating 150 employees. The lab is deadline-oriented and busy, with technicians working under a fume hood. The team culture is described as fun, spirited, and like a big family, with free lunches and team-building events. Pay increases are based on merit, performance, and company performance and are considered annually.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.</p> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Henderson,CO.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>