Lab Analyst - Multiple Openings

Company : Actalent
Location : Kansas City, MO, 64101
Posted Date : 19 October 2025
Job Details
Lab Analyst I Quality Control Laboratory
Shifts available:
10 pm 6:30 am
6 am 2:30 pm
2 pm 10:30 pm
Pay Rate: $18-$20 an hour
About the Role
Join a large manufacturing company in Kansas City as a Lab Analyst I, where you'll play a key role in supporting 24/7 manufacturing operations through precise analytical testing and data reporting. This is a hands-on lab role ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail and a passion for continuous improvement.
As a Lab Analyst I, you'll perform routine testing on samples in the Analytical Services Laboratory, generating critical data for process control, product development, quality assurance, and waste management. You'll work in a rotating shift environment, with flexibility to support weekend and holiday coverage as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine analytical testing following established protocols and work instructions
- Operate and maintain lab instrumentation, including LIMS, CDS, and other computer systems
- Conduct preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues
- Prepare solutions, clean glassware, and manage solid/liquid waste disposal
- Execute raw material and product testing, and accurately record and report results
- Review analytical data and contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Communicate testing results to internal customers and alert leadership to discrepancies
- Support lab safety programs and maintain compliance with RCRA hazardous waste regulations
- Participate in continuous improvement projects and cross-site initiatives
- Train others on waste management procedures and lab operations
Qualifications Required:
- High school diploma with at least 1 year of lab experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to analyze outcomes against standards
- Ability to diagnose instrument issues and assist others
- Strong multitasking and time management skills
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
- 3+ years of laboratory experience
- Familiarity with HPLC and GC instrumentation
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City, MO.
Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.
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