Laboratory Technician

Job Title

Shift: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Interview:
Onsite interview. Probably a panel interview (2 to
3)

Experience with prototype, science, and lab equipment. Candidates with a high school diploma and previous experience are acceptable. All contractors must be committed to the client safety stand:
Our commitment to safety is unconditional. All accidents are preventable. Safety is everyone's responsibility. Working safely is a condition of employment at all client facilities.

Contractor will support needs associated with Technical Insulation R&D Technology Development Project including the following:

• Sample preparation and testing of raw materials and trial prototype material
• Test method development supporting raw material and prototype material testing
• Support of safe work documentation for existing and new laboratory equipment
• Operation support of prototype equipment

Responsibilities include:

• Living safely
• Participate in monthly safety meetings
• Ensure compliance to safety procedures and corporate policies
• Identify safety hazards in the work environment and find appropriate solutions
• Lead and assist in writing safety documents such as SOPs and JHAs in the assigned work areas
• Participate in lab organization and daily housekeeping/cleaning of work area
• Sample preparation/testing
• Prepare samples for laboratory and/or application testing
• Perform laboratory and/or application testing using learned knowledge of laboratory test methods to effectively test products
• Document testing results for communication with project team
• Prototype/build/operate
• Operate prototype equipment in support of development trials
• Work with project engineers/leaders to execute build needs for prototype or test equipment

Minimum qualifications:

• Associates degree in science or engineering field
• Experience in a laboratory environment
• Demonstration of safe work practices
• Comfortable operating lab equipment
• Use of computer and working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
• Understand and use basic statistics

EEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."