Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

🧪 Lab Technician – Chemical Analysis & Quality Support

📍 Location: Hadley, MA

🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 10-Hour Shifts + Overtime Available

🔁 Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

🌟 Join a Team Where Chemistry Meets Precision

Are you a hands-on lab professional with a passion for chemical analysis and quality control? We’re hiring a Lab Technician to support our plating and process operations through accurate testing and analysis. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of our quality assurance efforts, helping ensure our products meet the highest industry standards.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced lab environment, values accuracy, and wants to grow with a company that’s expanding its footprint.

💼 What You’ll Do

• Perform chemical analysis of plating baths and process solutions using titration, spectrophotometry, and other methods.
• Prepare and maintain standard solutions, reagents, and lab equipment.
• Monitor bath chemistry to ensure compliance with internal specs and industry standards.
• Maintain detailed records of analysis, concentrations, and corrective actions.
• Support environmental testing and wastewater treatment monitoring.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot quality issues.
• Keep the lab clean, safe, and organized while following all safety protocols.

✅ What You Bring

• Hands-on experience in a lab setting (no degree required).
• Strong skills in titration and wet chemistry.
• Familiarity with metal finishing processes (preferred).
• Understanding of GMP and quality control practices.
• Motivated, reliable, and safety-conscious mindset.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Work in a dynamic lab environment with real impact on product quality.
• Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with 10-hour shifts and 10–15 hours of overtime available per week.
• Be part of a growing company with opportunities for advancement.
• Gain valuable experience in chemical analysis and environmental monitoring.

Ready to bring your lab skills to a role that matters?

Apply today and help us maintain the precision and quality our customers rely on.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/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 Springfield,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.