Lab Technician (NON-MEDICAL)
Description:
This position prefers a bachelor's degree in a science-related field, minimum of two years working in a non-medical laboratory setting, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, computer literacy, self-motivation, excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a team environment. A two-year science degree will be considered with appropriate years of experience.
Responsibilities – This position will:
- Work with Chemist and/or Project Manager to bring development and testing projects to completion
- Prepare samples for testing
- Develop and implement test methods
- Test paints and coatings to specific test methods/standards (ASTM, DIN, ISO, Federal or in-house test methods)
- Document results of tests and analysis and maintain lab books in an acceptable manner
- Maintain all test results in electronic database
- Measure and record, with minimal assistance, expected and unexpected results accurately and in detail for all assignments
- Plan and schedule routine assignments and project work with minimal assistance in a timely and logical manner to meet customer deadlines
- Be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area
- Contribute to customer proposals, communications and technical reports
Expectations – Candidates must be able to:
- Understand product tests and testing
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and solve problems with samples, testing, equipment, etc.
- Manage multiple priorities
- Meet deadlines and respond to requests in a timely manner
- Draw conclusions from work
- Respond to internal customer needs and requirements
- Demonstrate a more extensive understanding of sample preparation and testing and apply knowledge learned to new projects
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
Work Location: In person