Lab Technician - Combustibles/Aerosols
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Research/Development
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About McKinney Specialty Labs
McKinney Specialty Labs is an innovative scientific organization that draws upon decades of extensive expertise in testing nicotine and other aerosolized products. We employ subject matter experts with extensive scientific knowledge, utilize robust and validated analytical methods, and offer testing flexibility to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
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Our mission is to deliver best‑in‑class product testing and global regulatory science solutions to our clients through our experience, people and technology. We accomplish this by offering our clients the highest quality testing services in a state‑of‑the‑art facility, all conducted according to our Values:
Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Innovation, and Respect.
We are a new and growing company located in Richmond, Virginia. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including health, dental and 401k.
To learn more, please visit our company website:
Position OverviewMcKinney Specialty Labs is hiring for the position of Lab Technician I in our Smoke (Combustibles) and Vape (Aerosols) Labs.
Technicians perform measurements and other tasks in our Combustible labs to meet the expectations of our clients by efficiently and profitably generating defensible data on time. These tasks will be performed under the direction of a Group Leader.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Set up and load smoke machines
- Perform calibration and leak tests and necessary troubleshooting
- Weigh samples
- Prepare reagents and standards
- Enter data into Excel and bench books
- Notify Group Leader of inventory needs
- Dispose of waste
- Keep workstation clean & organized
- Document sample preparation completely enough to reconstruct the process, detect an error, or demonstrate substantial compliance to specific procedures.
- Document sample preparation legibly, with compliant entries into bench books according to specifications detailed in the associated SOPs.
- Assemble data packages and perform peer review of work.
- Inform Group Leader of repeat requests or any situation that is out of compliance.
- Observe acceptable safety habits and keep a clean work area.
- Obtain from Group Leader or Department Manager and peers a complete understanding of compliance criteria for the tests and procedures they are performing at specific workstations.
- Ability to work on your feet most of the day (6+ hours)
- Well organized and attention to detail
- Good organization and communication skills
- Team Player
- Some overtime or weekend work may be required
- Maintain high quality performance and attention to detail
- Associate’s degree or higher in science (or equivalent experience)
McKinney Specialty Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. McKinney Specialty Labs does not discriminate in hiring or employment practices based on race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, national origin, non‑job‑related disability, or status as a veteran.
If you are looking to make an impact in a dynamic and visionary company, we invite you to apply for this opportunity at McKinney Specialty Labs.
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