Lab Technician

Real Soft, Inc.; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Soft, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support testing operations. Under supervision of a Senior Technician, you will operate and maintain lab equipment, record data, and ensure quality standards.

You must be detail oriented, able to work independently, and capable of lifting 20–30 lbs. Ideal candidates have an associate degree (or Bachelor's) in a science/technical field and 1–2 years of lab experience, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic lab tools such as calipers

Qualifications

• Associate degree (or Bachelor's) in science/technical field preferred; 1–2 years lab experience.
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Teamwork, detail oriented, organized, self-motivated; able to work independently.
• Capable of multitasking in a demanding environment.
• Strong math and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with basic lab tools including mixing equipment, glassware, calipers.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift 20–30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all laboratory testing equipment within prescribed test parameters, including light maintenance.
• Enter samples to be tested, perform evaluation techniques and ratings per established test methods using a computer.
• Collect and record data accurately according to quality standards (checks/verifications).
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Math skills

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree (or Bachelor's) in science or technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Calipers

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Qualifications

• Associates degree (or Bachelor's) in a science or technical field preferred; minimum 1-2 years lab experience- Computer literate in Microsoft Office products - word, excel and powerpoint.
• Must work well with others in a team environment
• Must be detailed oriented, organized, self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Must be capable of working on multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously within a demanding environment.
• Strong math skills as well as excellent communication skills, both verbally and written.
• Experience with basic tool manipulation including mixing equipment, lab glassware, calipers and other standard lab tools.
• The ability to stand while working in the laboratory throughout most of the day.
• Must be able to lift parts in and out of chambers up to 20-30lbs.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a Senior Technician, the Technician will be expected to perform the following functions with a high level of initiative and independence:

• Operate and maintain all laboratory testing equipment associated with each test requirement within prescribed test parameters including light maintenance.
• Enter samples to be tested, perform evaluation techniques and ratings per established test methods and use a computer for data entry and report generation.
• Collect and record data accurately according to quality standards (standard checks/verifications).
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.