Test Technician I (57239)

Applied Technical Services, LLC; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Technical Services, LLC in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Support Technician to prepare and process equipment for field sampling projects. You will track rental requests, manage outgoing and incoming gear, and assist with logging samples and preliminary testing under supervision.

Responsibilities include following lab procedures, calibrating equipment, maintaining logs, packing and shipping kits, and providing general lab and administrative support to the Sample

Qualifications

• Previous laboratory experience strongly preferred.
• High school diploma and strong math skills are required; Chemistry degree preferred.
• Excellent work ethic, team player, detail oriented, and organized.
• Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and client needs.
• Ability to follow lab procedures precisely.

Responsibilities

• Follows laboratory procedures to achieve zero-defect outcomes.
• Calibrates sensitive equipment to meet lab and client specifications.
• Assembles and ships orders per specifications, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Precisely maintains laboratory logs to provide accurate historical records.
• Multi-tasks, handles pressure and deadlines; works well individually and with others.

Skills

Strong math skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Oral and written communication

Follow lab procedures

Education

High school diploma

Chemistry degree preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: SANTA ROSA TESTING - SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 Hourly

Company Overview

Applied Technical Services, LLC, is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Position Summary

Prepares and processes equipment used in sensitive field sampling projects by clients. Track equipment rental requests, track outgoing and incoming equipment, and logistics for all aspects of the department’s rental supplies. Log incoming samples and equipment, into the computer system and perform preliminary testing of samples. Also provides assistance to Sample Control Manager, Staff Scientists, and Laboratory Director in a variety of laboratory and administrative functions.

Duties and Responsibilities

Processing Sampling Equipment

• Follows strict laboratory procedures to achieve zero-defect outcomes
• Uses specialized instruments to clean sampling equipment
• Completes hands on mechanical work with wrenches, nuts, and valves
• Changes pressurized tanks
• Calibrates sensitive equipment to meet lab and client specifications
• Checks equipment for proper function; repairs as needed
• Understands and fulfills client orders
• Assembles and ships orders per specifications, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs
• Precisely maintains laboratory logs to provide accurate historical records
• Multi-tasks, handles pressure and deadlines
• Works well individually and with others; serves as a reliable team member

General Laboratory Assistance

• Assigns samples into proper batches with associated quality control
• Maintains cleanliness of laboratory, to include maintaining clean glassware
• Shares responsibility for accepting deliveries of samples and supplies, as required
• Orders supplies, as approved by Managers, maintenance of the Company Purchase Order Book, and maintains inventory for sample containers and shipping supplies

Customer Service

• Understands customer needs and meets customers’ required timelines
• Assists in maintaining lab work files and tracking lists, completion of incoming chain-of-custody documents, change orders and work files
• Assembles and ships container kits

Strictly follows all company procedures regarding quality control and safety

• Works only on authorized activities
• Work at all times under the supervision of the Laboratory Director or his designated representatives

Additional Duties

Additional duties may be assigned in operation of the laboratory computer tracking and inventory systems, operation of laboratory equipment, receiving samples, testing samples, and other work as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous laboratory experience strongly preferred
• High school diploma and strong math skills are required; Chemistry degree preferred
• Excellent work ethic, team player, detail oriented, and organized individual
• Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and client needs
• Ability to follow lab procedures precisely
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including clear, legible handwriting.

ITAR

U.S. Persons Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Accordingly, the company will consider only U.S. Persons for this position. A U.S. Person includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., green card holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability

Applied Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.