Actalent

Job Title: Lab Technician - 1st Shift

Job Description

Join a global leader in the magnet wire industry, where you will be an integral part of the magnet wire testing laboratory. You will conduct quality tests for magnet wire, ensuring adherence to quality specifications and supporting research and development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Complete quality tests of magnet wire for quality specifications, investigation, design proposals, R&D, improvement, and performance.
• Conduct testing on QA and experimental runs, action requests, and sample orders.
• Assist in preparing magnet wire enamels, thinners, and lubricants.
• Perform inspections and analyses of raw materials and chemical products to ensure specification adherence.
• Conduct a range of complex tests requiring meticulous attention to detail.
• Read, understand, and use detailed instructions; perform testing; enter data; and prepare reports or charts to report test results.
• Utilize chemical testing equipment and measuring instruments.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and management to analyze, solve, and correct problems.
• Use computer programs, quality systems, and tools; actively participate in the quality management system.
• Follow all procedures, methods, and guidelines to meet quality, safety, and production goals.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare company reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers to maintain positive working relationships.

Essential SkilOur Client

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree in a scientific field preferred.
• 1+ years of GMP experience.
• 1+ years of experience within quality and quality control lab tech roles.
• 1+ years of experience with basic laboratory techniques.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of computers.
• Knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO/QS/TS).
• High attention to detail, organized, with above-average mechanical skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional SkilOur Client & Qualifications

• Opportunity for non-degreed candidates to gain hands-on quality lab experience.
• Skills gained in this role include ISO, QS, TS, and GMP.
• Hands-on training with opportunities for growth within the organization.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced lab technicians.

Work Environment

This position offers a first shift schedule with a 2-2-3 pattern from 8am-8pm, including every other weekend. Training occurs on the first shift, Monday through Friday from 8am-4pm for the first four weeks. The work is conducted in a climate-controlled quality laboratory in a newly expanded facility. The environment is collaborative, with opportunities to work across multiple departments and gain exposure to various engineering and scientific disciplines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Franklin, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.40 - $20.40/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 Franklin,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 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.