Entry Level Physical Properties Technician

Pace® Labs; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory firm in Austin, TX, is seeking an Entry Level Physical Properties Technician to prepare test samples and maintain equipment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field and experience using precision tools. Responsibilities include testing properties of various materials. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative practices in a quality-driven laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a lab using precision measurement tools and electronic equipment.
• Experience with creation and maintenance of Excel spreadsheets.
• Mechanically inclined with experience using common hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Preparing test samples.
• Routine equipment maintenance.
• Testing properties of solids, paper, tape, and film products.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization and task management skills

Observation skills

Ability to use common hand tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or similar laboratory science

Tools

Excel

Precision measurement tools

Job description

Entry Level Physical Properties Technician

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Overview

At Pace, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That’s why we need you — your curiosity, your talents, and your drive — to help us advance this important work and your career. Find your place at Pace.

What You’ll Do

• Preparing test samples
• Routine equipment maintenance
• Testing properties of solids, paper, tape, and film products such as:
• Tensile & shear strength
• Bond strength
• Mechanical properties (MTS tester)
• Density and viscosity tests

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or similar laboratory science
• Experience in a lab using precision measurement tools and electronic equipment
• Experience with creation and maintenance of Excel spreadsheets
• Excellent communication skills
• Organization and task management skills
• Observation skills and curiosity, with a willingness to speak up and contribute to the team’s goal
• Mechanically inclined with experience using common hand tools
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Executive Offices

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