Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description

The Lab Technician role is crucial within our R&D organization, focusing on technical testing and laboratory support for wet wipe projects. Responsibilities include operating testing equipment for nonwoven products, creating and analyzing data, and engaging in extensive and repetitive testing to understand the properties of various materials. This role contributes to the development of new test methods and the improvement of product properties and raw materials. The Lab Technician will also assist in proving concepts and claims for products, prepare samples, conduct evaluations, and support scale-up activities.

Hard Skills

• Technical testing of wet wipes

• Development of new test methods

• Data recording and reporting

• Competitive product analysis

• Sample preparation for evaluations

• Support in manufacturing line trials and production scale-ups

• Maintenance and calibration of lab equipment (balances, pH meters, viscometers, etc.)

• Laboratory batching of formulations

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills

• Attention to detail

• Team collaboration

• Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Montvale, New Jersey.

Work Environment

The position is based in a research facility, working within a team of three, reporting to a manager and alongside another lab technician. The facility houses approximately 30 people, divided into 4-6 teams.

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.

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