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Job Title: Lab Technician Job Description As a Lab Technician, you will perform sensory, physical, and chemical tests on finished products to ensure they meet established specifications. You will evaluate the Bill of Material (BOM) for completeness and proper documentation, record test data, and maintain the laboratory work list in the LIMS system for the timely release of finished products. You will also report nonconformance with immediate corrective actions in the LIMS system. Responsibilities * Conduct required inspections for manufacturing equipment, storage equipment, and sanitation cleaning. * Participate in check sample programs with external institutions and internal proficiency programs to verify accuracy. * Follow proper Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs). * Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed. * Assist with raw material testing, Certificate of Analysis (COA) review, and COA filing. * Inspect finished product packaging to ensure label and configurations are correct. * Approve and apply final wrap with automated equipment. * Perform wet chemistry product testing, equipment inspections, and audits. * Spend 70% of the day performing laboratory testing and 30% on the floor for inspections and audits. * Rotate stations weekly, spending two weeks in the lab and one week on the floor. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific Discipline * 6 Months+ of Industry Lab/Quality Experience * Food preferred * Experience with wet chemistry testing * Ability to read and comprehend instructions and communicate effectively. * Proficiency in English language. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ALSIP, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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 Type This is a fully onsite position in ALSIP,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .