Actalent
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
The Lab Technician will perform chemical and instrumental analyses on fuels, oils, and other lubricants using standard testing methods as prescribed by ASTM. This role involves analyzing new samples, preparing solutions or solvents, transferring samples within the lab, and maintaining equipment and workbooks according to SOP and TIP test procedures.
Responsibilities
Conduct chemical and instrumental analyses on various samples using ASTM standards. Perform analyses on new samples introduced to the lab. Prepare solutions or solvents necessary for testing. Transfer samples within different areas of the laboratory. Maintain workbooks and laboratory equipment on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis following SOP and TIP procedures. Essential Skills
Experience in a lab environment. Proficiency in MS Office Suite. Ability to perform math calculations. Experience with sample preparation and washing glassware. Familiarity with basic lab safety. Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School diploma required. One year of college chemistry and math or one year of related laboratory experience. Ability to lift and transport up to 50lbs. Recent associate degree in science or recent lab experience through school is a plus. Work Environment
The work environment is an industrial lab setting focused on automotive product research. The lab operates on various shifts including 6am-3pm, 8am-5pm, and 3pm-11pm from Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided. The lab setting includes the presence of fuel and oil odors. Hands‑on training and shadowing are provided to ensure skill development. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Antonio, TX. Pay and Benefits
Pay range: $15.50 - $15.50/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 San Antonio, TX. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. 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. EEO Statement
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. Accommodation Request
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).
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Conduct chemical and instrumental analyses on various samples using ASTM standards. Perform analyses on new samples introduced to the lab. Prepare solutions or solvents necessary for testing. Transfer samples within different areas of the laboratory. Maintain workbooks and laboratory equipment on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis following SOP and TIP procedures. Essential Skills
Experience in a lab environment. Proficiency in MS Office Suite. Ability to perform math calculations. Experience with sample preparation and washing glassware. Familiarity with basic lab safety. Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School diploma required. One year of college chemistry and math or one year of related laboratory experience. Ability to lift and transport up to 50lbs. Recent associate degree in science or recent lab experience through school is a plus. Work Environment
The work environment is an industrial lab setting focused on automotive product research. The lab operates on various shifts including 6am-3pm, 8am-5pm, and 3pm-11pm from Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided. The lab setting includes the presence of fuel and oil odors. Hands‑on training and shadowing are provided to ensure skill development. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Antonio, TX. Pay and Benefits
Pay range: $15.50 - $15.50/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 San Antonio, TX. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. 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. EEO Statement
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. Accommodation Request
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).
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