On-Site Lab Technician: Testing, QA & Product Innovation

Whitecap; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap is seeking an experienced laboratory professional to support product testing, validation, and development, ensuring compliance with performance, quality, safety, and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with Product Engineering, Quality, and cross-functional teams to drive quality, innovation, and operational excellence in the lab.

Key responsibilities include preparing samples, conducting tests, documenting results, and maintaining logs and equipment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred; specialized training may be required.
• Generally 2-5 years of experience in lab operations or product testing.
• Familiarity with ISO 17025 methods and certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepares test samples and specimens and develops efficient testing protocols and procedures.
• Conducts and documents tests on finished and prototype products in accordance with established test methods and QC specifications.
• Interpret and apply industry standards to testing methodology.
• Collaborates with engineering on new product designs and provides technical feedback to support product improvement.
• Benchmarks products against industry standards and competitor offerings.
• Maintains accurate project logs, lab notebooks and necessary QC and R&D records.
• Works closely with management staff to establish realistic task completion dates.
• Maintains a clean and safe lab in accordance with all local and federal guidelines and regulations.
• Assists in implementing new procedures and PPE requirements for new products introduced to the site.
• Reports all safety violations to the Manager to ensure the working environment is free from safety hazards.
• Maintains equipment, calibrations and records.
• Manages material disposal with EHS.
• Trains new hired and maintains SOPs for lab operations.
• Utilizes lab scheduling/project software.
• Write reports, business correspondence, and training or procedure manuals.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Skills

Testing protocols

Documentation

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree or technical cert

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Tools

Lab scheduling software

SOPs for lab operations

EHS disposal processes

ISO 17025 awareness

Job description

White Cap is seeking an experienced laboratory professional to support product testing, validation, and development, ensuring compliance with performance, quality, safety, and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with Product Engineering, Quality, and cross-functional teams to drive quality, innovation, and operational excellence in the lab.

Key responsibilities include preparing samples, conducting tests, documenting results, and maintaining logs and equipment.