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Job Title: Lab Technician Job Description This role involves performing daily lab testing to ensure the quality and safety of our products. You will engage in a variety of tests and analyses, contributing significantly to our operations. Responsibilities + Perform daily lab testing for sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, and oxygen levels. + Conduct stability tests on pre- and post-bottling products and report results to the Lab Manager. + Identify bacteria and yeast cells under a microscope. + Review and report all test results with the Lab Manager. + Perform and record results on all bulk, blends, and fermentations. + Conduct sensory checks and record data for corks. + Accurately perform lab procedures according to written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). + Maintain overall lab cleanliness, inventory, data entry, and chemical checks. + Assist the Quality Assurance department and perform Quality Control checks as needed. + Other duties as assigned. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in sciences such as Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field. + Familiarity with lab safety protocols and SOPs. + Competence in using Excel, Word, and basic computer skills. + Experience with microscopes and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Additional Skills & Qualifications + Food or beverage manufacturing experience is a plus. + GMP experience is an advantage. + Can be entry-level from school or have 6+ months of industry experience. Work Environment You will work in a state-of-the-art lab with two other lab technicians, with occasional trips to the production floor to collect samples. Our operations prioritize exploration, creativity, and teamwork, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Bolingbrook, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Bolingbrook,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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