Laboratory Technician - On-Site, Growth & Training

AimHire; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 68,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

AimHire is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Wallingford, CT for a direct-hire role. You will test production samples, ensure product meets specs, and work on a 6-days-on, 2-days-off schedule with day shifts. Training lasts 3–6 months, with room to grow into higher-level roles.

Shift differentials apply after training, and the lab environment requires safety-conscious, detail-oriented individuals with 1–3 years of lab experience. No degree is required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of laboratory experience preferred (QC, chemical, or manufacturing lab a plus).
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Comfortable working around strong odors and handling hazardous materials.
• Basic math, reading comprehension, and computer skills.
• Basic knowledge of SPC (statistical process control) principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced lab while producing accurate results.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab tests on raw materials, in-process samples, intermediates, and finished goods according to written procedures.
• Analyze key process parameters and tell production what adjustments are needed to bring batches back into spec.
• Run calculations using supplied equations or spreadsheets.
• Record test results in LIMS and other computer systems, and prepare certificates of analysis.
• Review incoming raw material certifications against specifications.
• Weigh raw materials for addition to production batches.
• Calibrate lab equipment and keep calibration records up to date.
• Prepare and email daily shift reports and QC lot backlog reports.
• Keep lab supplies stocked and organized, and flag ordering needs to lab leads.
• Keep the lab clean, and follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

Skills

Lab experience

Attention to detail

English communication

Basic math

Computer skills

Hazardous materials handling

SPC knowledge

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AimHire is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Wallingford, CT for a direct-hire role. You will test production samples, ensure product meets specs, and work on a 6-days-on, 2-days-off schedule with day shifts. Training lasts 3–6 months, with room to grow into higher-level roles.

Shift differentials apply after training, and the lab environment requires safety-conscious, detail-oriented individuals with 1–3 years of lab experience. No degree is required.