Lab Technician

BESTAFF; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly checks

Competitive pay

Path to permanent placement

Great environment

Job summary

BESTAFF is hiring a Masking Technician in Indianapolis, IN for a temp-to-hire opening. The role focuses on precision masking and demasking of customer products in a clean room environment, with shifts covering 1st and 2nd, and hourly wages between $15.50 and $18.00.

You will follow MSPs, use small hand tools and a microscope, and maintain quality by inspecting your work, while adhering to ESD and safety protocols. A high school diploma or GED and clear English are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clear spoken and written English.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate production results and quality issues clearly.
• High manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination for precision masking work.
• Able to distinguish colors: red, orange, yellow, blue, green, violet.
• Near vision to read Jaeger eye chart at 14–24".

Responsibilities

• Follow designated processes, work instructions, and MSPs.
• Masking and demasking of customer product using small hand tools, a microscope, and other support equipment.
• Inspect your own work for quality compliance.
• Inspect, disassemble, clean, refurbish, and reassemble coating fixtures as needed.
• Comply with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling requirements.
• Maintain strong punctuality and attendance.
• Operate precision measuring instruments and record results.
• Work in a clean room environment, following PPE and hygiene protocols.
• Keep a clean, organized work area and follow all plant and corporate safety policies.
• Support proper disposal, packaging, labeling, shipping, or inspection of hazardous materials as required.
• Assist in other areas as business needs shift.

Skills

English proficiency

Instruction following

Communication of results

Basic math

Manual dexterity

Fine motor skills

Color vision

Near vision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Masking Technician

Indianapolis, IN | Temp-to-Hire | $15.50–$18.00/hr

Shift: 1st Shift ($15.50/hr) | 2nd Shift ($18.00/hr) | Monday–Friday

About the Role

Do you love working with your hands? If sewing, knitting, cooking, jewelry making, model building, or any other detail-driven hobby is your thing, BESTAFF wants to talk to you. We're hiring Masking Technicians for a growing manufacturing partner in Indianapolis, IN, where your precision and patience directly support life-changing products. You'll train through a hands-on masker certification program over your first 6–12 months, building real technical skill while you work.

What You'll Do

• Follow designated processes, work instructions, and Manufacturing Standard Procedures (MSPs)
• Perform masking and demasking of customer product using small hand tools, a microscope, and other support equipment
• Inspect your own work for quality compliance
• Inspect, disassemble, clean, refurbish, and reassemble coating fixtures as needed
• Comply with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling requirements
• Maintain strong punctuality and attendance
• Operate precision measuring instruments and record results
• Work in a clean room environment, following PPE and hygiene protocols
• Keep a clean, organized work area and follow all plant and corporate safety policies
• Support proper disposal, packaging, labeling, shipping, or inspection of hazardous materials as required
• Assist in other areas as business needs shift

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Clear spoken and written English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to communicate production results and quality issues clearly
• Basic math skills
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• High manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination for precision masking work
• Ability to distinguish red, orange, yellow, blue, green, and violet
• Near vision sufficient to read a Jaeger eye chart at 14–24″, with or without correction

Why BESTAFF

At BESTAFF, we match great people with great opportunities. When you work with us, you get more than a job — you get a team that's invested in your success. We offer competitive pay, weekly checks, and a clear path to permanent placement with top employers across our markets.

Company Description

Great Environment!

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