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Lab Technician

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Actalent

Chattanooga, TN (In Person)

$47,840 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/17/2026

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Lab Technician Key Responsibilities Perform analytical and sensory testing on in‑process and finished products. Accurately record, interpret, and enter test results in LIMS and required documentation. Follow SOPs, GMP, GLP, and HACCP requirements at all times. Identify data discrepancies and promptly escalate results outside specifications. Receive, label, store, retain, and manage samples according to procedures. Maintain, troubleshoot, and document laboratory equipment performance. Safely handle chemicals, fluids, and compressed gases per SDS and safety policies. Verify methods, standards, instruments, and participate in proficiency testing as needed. Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection‑ready laboratory environment. Train team members on laboratory procedures and equipment. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and provide QC coverage as needed. Monitor testing supply inventory and request reorders when necessary. Qualifications & Skills Laboratory experience in a manufacturing or quality environment preferred. Knowledge of GMP, GLP, HACCP, and laboratory SOPs. Proficiency with computers and LIMS systems. Strong attention to detail and data accuracy. Ability to work independently and in a team within a fast‑paced environment. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Work Environment Fast‑paced manufacturing laboratory setting
Schedule:
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., alternating schedule with every other weekend off Frequent use of laboratory instruments, chemicals, and testing equipment 6‑month contract with potential for extension based on performance and business needs Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chattanooga, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Chattanooga,TN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 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 actalentservices.com.

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