Lab Test Technician - ISTA/ASTM Testing & Data Reporting

Global Packaging Group; Sutton (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD

LTD

EAP

FSA

401K

Vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Global Packaging Group is seeking a laboratory technician to operate and maintain test lab equipment in accordance with ISTA and ASTM standards. You will conduct tests, maintain equipment calibration, and generate client reports while coordinating with project teams on specifications and quality standards.

The role requires strong documentation and communication skills, support for design engineers, and the ability to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment with lifting up to 50 pounds and loud

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business materials and procedures.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate test laboratory equipment per ISTA and ASTM standards.
• 1 Conduct tests according to established protocols.
• 2 Maintain test lab schedule as main point of contact to ensure timely testing.
• 3 Record data and generate reports for customers both internally and externally.
• 4 Calibrate and certify ISTA lab equipment; maintain calibration records.
• 5 Keep work area and equipment in orderly condition for smooth operations.
• 6 Assist project teams in establishing specifications and quality standards.
• 7 Communicate test procedures clearly to customers; provide input to Design Engineers.
• 8 Report project status to relevant personnel; perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED; some college coursework; 1–2 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Project

Job description

Global Packaging Group is seeking a laboratory technician to operate and maintain test lab equipment in accordance with ISTA and ASTM standards. You will conduct tests, maintain equipment calibration, and generate client reports while coordinating with project teams on specifications and quality standards.

The role requires strong documentation and communication skills, support for design engineers, and the ability to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment with lifting up to 50 pounds and loud