Job Description
The Analytical Technician will be responsible for testing products using wet chemistry techniques, employing instruments such as HPLC, pH meters, and more. The testing will focus on both in-process material and finished products to ensure compliance with external standards and specifications. The role requires adherence to GMPs, GLPs, and other company standards. Additional duties include documenting and reporting deviations and non-conformances to management. There is an opportunity for cross-training within similar departments on-site.
ResponsibilitiesPerform testing on products using wet chemistry techniques and instruments including HPLC and pH meters.Conduct tests on both in-process material and finished products to ensure compliance with external standards and specifications.Adhere to GMPs, GLPs, and other company standards.Document and report deviations and non-conformances to management.Engage in cross-training opportunities within similar departments on-site.Essential SkillsProficiency in HPLC and wet chemistry techniques.Understanding of GMP and GLP standards.Experience with laboratory and quality control processes.Analytical chemistry skills.Strong attention to detail.Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociates Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred in a scientific discipline.Previous laboratory experience required; lab experience in a food manufacturing facility highly preferred.Work Environment
The work environment is not climate controlled, which means it could be hot or cold depending on the season. The facility will be dusty, dirty, and loud, with strong spice smells.
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 Jessup,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 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.
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