QC Laboratory Technician

Actalent • Minneapolis, MN • 3h ago

Job Title: QC Laboratory Technician - Days

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated QC Laboratory Technician to ensure product quality meets our high standards and specifications. The role involves learning the basics of coatings technology, conducting experiments, and participating in safety programs.

Responsibilities

Ensure product quality meets standards and specifications.

Learn the basics of coatings technology and compile test results and analyses.

Conduct experiments and tests using standard paint procedures and techniques.

Perform lab tests to help scientists analyze materials and document findings.

Participate in safety programs and audits to maintain a safe work environment.

Mix paint batches according to formulas or create new experimental formulas.

Maintain lab equipment and areas, including routine upkeep of specific rooms and cabinets.

Perform some ICP-MS work as part of ongoing training.

Essential Skills

1-3 years of related experience or a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

Aptitude with SAP/WMS System and ISO-9001 requirements.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous quality control experience is strongly preferred.

Knowledge or experience in the paint, coatings, or chemical industry is advantageous.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic Paint/Coatings Lab. Due to the relocation of equipment and customer orders from Illinois, this location is currently very busy. Flexibility in shift hours and the ability to work overtime when needed is required. We offer two openings: the first shift runs from 5:45 AM to 4:15 PM (Monday-Thursday), and the second shift runs from 4 PM to 2:30 AM (Monday-Thursday).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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 Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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