North Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

The Lab Technician is primarily responsible for performing various routine bacteriological, chemical, and analytical tests on ingredients, in-process, and finished products to ensure compliance with all company and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include executing microbiological testing procedures, analytical testing and wet chemistry analysis (including pH, salts, viscosity, fats, moisture), stability testing, environmental monitoring, water testing, and sensory programs for finished products. Additional duties involve coordinating the storage, organization, and shipment of finished product samples, maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments, developing quality assurance testing methods, coordinating external lab testing programs, and supporting customer complaint investigations. The role also includes maintaining organization and cleanliness in the FSQ Lab area and managing sample retain inventory.

Hard Skills

Micro Testing (Rapid Analyzer ATP)

Analytical Testing

Wet Chemistry Analysis

Stability Testing

Water Testing

Sensory Program Execution

Quality Assurance Testing

Laboratory Equipment Maintenance

Environmental Monitoring

FSQ Documentation Practices

Soft Skills

Detail-Oriented

Organizational Skills

Inventory Control

Team Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.