Lab Technician- II

Integrated Resources Inc.; Mounds View (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support engineers in mechanical testing and data analysis. This 12-month contract role emphasizes hands-on laboratory work, including fatigue testing and microscopy. Candidates should have extensive experience in mechanical testing and hold an associate degree in a technical field.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in mechanical testing and data analysis.
• Knowledge of optical microscopy and polymer analysis.
• Completion of associate degree in materials science or mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on laboratory work and data analysis for material characterization.
• Assist in refining methods for testing medical device components.
• Prepare samples for characterization testing under direction.

Skills

Mechanical Testing

Optical Microscopy

Data Analysis

Education

Associate Degree in Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.

Job Description

Duration: 12 Months+ Contract

POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position will provide laboratory testing and data analysis support to staff engineers. The position will have an emphasis in mechanical testing, polymers characterization, materials testing, microscopy and data analysis. This person will work closely with their supervisor on projects and tasks involving characterizing new materials and devices, as well as supplier development.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform hands-on laboratory work and data analysis under the direction of staff engineers, including fatigue, optical microscopy, polymer analysis and sample preparation.
• Provide input regarding test observations and data analysis
• Assist in refining methods for testing medical device components.
• Prepare samples for characterization testing, such as polymer oxidation or metal corrosion.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE 7+

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
• Experience in mechanical testing, specifically fatigue
• Experience in optical microscopy
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)

DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
• Experience with metallography
• Experience with electrical testing
• Experience working with chemicals

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS :
ENVIRONMENT :
Laboratory Office Wear Govles Eye Protection Chemical/Solvents
MOBILITY/DEXTERITY :
Bend/Stoop/Kneel-2-4 hours per day Stand/Sit/Walk - 4-6 hours per day
LIFTING :
Lifting - 10-20 pounds
VISION :
Microscope/fine close work up to 8 hours per day

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIRED :
Completion of an associate degree in materials science, mechanical or an associated technical program. Other basic sciences will be considered if accompanied by relevant experience.

Additional Information

Feel free to forward my email to your friends/colleagues who might be available. We do offer referral bonus.

Warm Regards,

Nisha

Integrated Resources, Inc.

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