Laboratory Technician

Stefanini Group; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 PTO without benefits

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Jackson, MI. This onsite role involves physical testing, maintaining meticulous documentation, and ensuring laboratory standards are met. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry with some experience in a lab setting. Responsibilities include performing tests, troubleshooting, and supporting quality control efforts. If you're a detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical testing methods with accuracy.
• Knowledge of Quality Standards (ISO17025/ISO14001).
• Competent knowledge of Acids & Bases and Chemical properties.

Responsibilities

• Perform required physical testing and evaluate results.
• Maintain lab calibration, validation, and verification records.
• Assist Quality Control Lab with long term testing.

Skills

Physical testing methods

Laboratory standard practices

Excellent verbal and written skills

Analytical thinking and problem-solving

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Tools

Analytical Instrumentation

Job description

Job Title: Laboratory Technician (Onsite role)

Location: Jackson, MI 49201

Timing: 1st shift (Monday to Friday)

Pay rate: $25/- hourly on W2 with 10 PTO without benefits.

ADDITIONAL:

• Entry Level position.
• Do not apply anyone with Masters or PHD, they will be overqualified.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of all work with a commitment & focus on following all aspects of the guiding principles of Client Responsible Care.
• Prepare and maintain all related documentation where necessary.
• Perform required physical testing according to test methods, procedures, and instructions and evaluate testing results.
• Conducts preventative maintenance and maintains lab calibration, validation, and verification records/logs.
• Maintain a clean/organized laboratory work area.
• Crosstrain within all aspects of the Physical Testing Laboratory including, but not limited to, equipment and procedures in order to cover other specialists.
• Assists the Quality Control Lab with long term testing as needed.
• Troubleshoots problems as required.
• Communicates with various groups of people to discuss pertinent information of projects as required.
• Supports laboratory accreditation activities.
• Assists laboratory in method validations (gage R&R) and measurement uncertainty, as needed.
• Includes any other additional duties required to help and support the Physical Testing Laboratory.

Qualifications:

• The successful candidate will have the ability to perform physical testing methods with a high degree of accuracy, proficiency and use good laboratory standard practices.
• The Corrosion Testing Specialist is responsible for preparing and planning projects while meeting standard testing specifications.
• Other responsibilities include maintaining a clean/organized work area, laboratory equipment validation, monitoring supplies, gage R&R studies, and calibration records.

Requirements:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in chemistry with 0-3 years of experience or a bachelor’s degree with minimum of 8-16 credits of chemistry.
• Exposure in a manufacturing environment with experience in wet chemistry including, but not limited to, colorimetric or potentiometric titration methodology, specific gravity and bulk density, volumetric and gravimetric analysis, pH, conductivity, and salinity.
• Awareness of Analytical Instrumentation principles and operation (spectroscopy)
• Knowledge of Quality Standards (ISO17025/ ISO14001).
• Competent knowledge of Acids & Bases, Natural and petroleum oils and distillates, and solubility of substances.
• Basic knowledge of industry standards (ASTM/ISO/MIL).
• Awareness of product usage and applications in general terms; Coolants, Cleaners, Phosphates, Surface Treatment, etc.
• Excellent skills with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and Lotus Notes.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Self-motivated with direction.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Demonstrate the consistent use of appropriate personal protective equipment and knowledge of safety procedures.

Best regards,

Rachit Rastogi (Rick)

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist