Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Lab Technician

Job Description

The quality technician supports production by testing all incoming materials, processes, and outgoing products, as well as conducting environmental testing. This is a 3rd shift weekend position with hours from Friday to Sunday, 6 : 00 PM to 6 : 30 AM, with the option to work an additional 4 hours elsewhere in the week.

Responsibilities

• Perform bacterial plating and microbiology tests.
• Conduct pH testing, infrared readings for butter fat and total solids, and titratable acidity tests.
• Calibrate machines and perform weight checks.
• Conduct lab tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics of ingredients, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure results meet cGMP / FDA specifications.
• Perform titrations, use pH meters, micro plating, Epic Charm, and general lab equipment such as scales and microscopes.
• Assist the R&D team in formulating new products occasionally.
• Record test results on standard forms and write test reports.
• Clean and sterilize lab equipment and calibrate instruments.
• Follow all SOPs and comply with GMP / FDA regulations.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The position is based in a lab within a manufacturing environment, requiring adherence to safety and cleanliness standards. The role entails working during the 3rd shift on weekends with opportunities for additional hours during the week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pacific, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.60 - $21.60 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pacific,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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.