Lab Technician

Ultimate Staffing; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a temporary position in Hayward, CA. The role involves performing various testing and calibration tasks to ensure quality standards in the nutrition and supplements industry. Ideal candidates will have prior lab experience and be ready to work onsite from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Prior lab work experience in an academic or professional setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform weight variation testing on tablets and capsules.
• Calibrate and verify pH meters; perform pH measurements.
• Conduct disintegration and dissolution testing of pharmaceutical dosage forms.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Calibration

Quality assurance

Analytical skills

Tools

Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)

Job description

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Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $28.00/hr

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Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Ultimate Staffing, a Roth Staffing Company, is seeking a Lab Technician to join a client in Hayward in the nutrition and supplements industry. This is a temporary, onsite position lasting approximately 1 month, with hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform weight variation testing on tablets and capsules to ensure consistency and quality standards.
• Measure and document diameter variations in tablets and capsules.
• Calibrate and verify pH meters; perform pH measurements on samples.
• Conduct daily calibration and maintenance of analytical balances.
• Determine percent moisture content in raw materials and finished products.
• Test and record viscosity levels according to SOPs.
• Measure specific gravity of samples as required.
• Perform fill volume analysis on product units.
• Conduct disintegration and dissolution testing of pharmaceutical dosage forms.
• Utilize Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) for material identification and quality verification.
• Assist with general lab support tasks and perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Prior lab work experience in an academic or professional setting.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws and ordinances.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

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