Laboratory Technician – Technical Documentation & Records Management Job The Woodlands area,Texas USA,Research/Development

Laboratory Technician – Technical Documentation & Records Management

Location:Onsite in The Woodlands, TX
Job Type: Full-Time Contract
Contract Duration: 6–12 months (potential for extension)
Pay Rate: $40 p/h

We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to support laboratory testing, technical documentation, and records management activities in The Woodlands, TX.

This role combines hands-on laboratory operations with the organization, digitization, and maintenance of technical records, test procedures, reports, and laboratory documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory testing, excellent documentation skills, and experience working with technical information management systems.

Key Responsibilities

Perform laboratory testing and analysis in support of materials evaluation, product development, manufacturing, and technical service activities.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment while following established testing procedures.
Conduct testing in accordance with ASTM, ISO, customer-specific, and other applicable industry standards.
Accurately document laboratory test results, observations, and technical findings.
Support the digitization, organization, and maintenance of laboratory records, technical reports, test methods, and procedures.
Manage and update technical documentation within approved document management systems, SharePoint, or similar repositories.
Ensure laboratory documentation is accurate, complete, organized, and easily accessible.
Collaborate with laboratory personnel, engineers, and technical teams to support testing activities and documentation requirements.
Assist with maintaining standardized procedures and improving technical record-management processes.
Follow established laboratory safety protocols, quality standards, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on laboratory testing experience in chemical, materials, manufacturing, product development, technical service, or related environments.
Experience performing laboratory tests using ASTM, ISO, or other recognized testing standards.
Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment, conducting tests, and documenting results.
Strong technical writing, documentation, and record-management skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage technical information accurately and efficiently.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently in an on-site laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with advanced materials, thermoset polymers, composites, adhesives, coatings, or related materials
.
Experience with SharePoint, electronic document management systems, or technical knowledge repositories.
Background in laboratory documentation, records digitization, or technical information management.
Experience supporting laboratory quality systems, test method documentation, or process improvements.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, on-site contract opportunity located in The Woodlands, TX.
Initial assignment is expected to last 6–12 months, with potential for extension based on business needs.
The position is focused on laboratory operations and technical documentation support. It is not an AI development or data science role.