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:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: In person