Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Laboratory Analyst – Chemist or Laboratory Technician to join our team. This role involves supporting analytical testing for our company and its clients while maintaining precise records. Your work will contribute to delivering accurate, timely, and cost-effective services.
ResponsibilitiesReceive, examine, and log inbound samples for testing.Deliver test samples to the sample staging area.Monitor the availability of supplies needed for testing and report needs to the Laboratory Manager.Perform testing of samples and quality control specimens using specified methodologies after demonstrating proficiency.Review results against specifications and known expectations and may issue analyses to clients.Prepare samples, quality control specimens, reagents, and solutions, and calibrate equipment needed for testing processes.Verify and communicate results, making appropriate entries into instrument logs, control charts, calibration records, and laboratory worksheets.Maintain documentation, equipment, and work areas in a neat, orderly, and safe condition.Assist in training less experienced employees once sufficient proficiency is demonstrated.Carry out responsibilities in adherence to company policies and procedures, exercising good judgment and diplomacy.Essential SkillsExperience in a lab environmentKnowledge of Chemistry and analytical chemistryProficiency with analytical instruments like GC and ICPAdditional Skills & QualificationsHigh school education or equivalent is required for Laboratory Technicians, with an advantage of petroleum testing experience or formal chemistry education.Two years of relevant experience is required for technicians to perform U.S. Customs related testing.A chemistry-related Bachelor’s degree is required for Laboratory Analysts - Chemists.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/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 BENICIA,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.