Washlab Technician

On-Board Companies; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Job summary

On-Board Companies seeks a Washlab Technician in Trumbull, CT for a 1-year contract (with a possible extension based on performance). Shift: 1st. Compensation: $24/hour.

This on-site opportunity includes 401K, dental, life, medical and vision insurance, plus PTO. Responsibilities include assisting with laundry product performance testing, routine testing, lab prep, operating instrumentation, and data generation. No degree required; entry-level position.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate laboratory equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laundry product performance testing for prototype evaluations and advertising claim substantiation.
• Perform routine testing, including stain removal, fabric softening, and other product performance evaluations, once trained.
• Follow established standard operating procedures for washing, drying, test preparation, staining, and other laboratory activities.
• Independently prepare tests by labeling fabrics and towels, preparing stains, and setting up materials.
• Learn and perform all aspects of assigned testing procedures.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation and automated testing equipment.
• Communicate with test requesters to understand product requirements and any additional testing specifications.
• Generate and compile test data for group scientists to review and analyze.

Skills

GLP knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Strong written and verbal comms

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

No degree required; entry-level

Job description

Title: Washlab Technician

Position Type: 1-year contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need

Job Location: Trumbull, CT

Shift: 1st

Benefits: 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, PTO

Compensation: $24/HR

About Us

On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full-time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.

On-Board Services, Incorporated, is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity, providing full-time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as the opportunity to work with a great team!

On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

On-Board's Mission is to provide "Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner."

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laundry product performance testing for prototype evaluations and advertising claim substantiation.
• Perform routine testing, including stain removal, fabric softening, and other product performance evaluations, once trained.
• Follow established standard operating procedures for washing, drying, test preparation, staining, and other laboratory activities.
• Independently prepare tests by labeling fabrics and towels, preparing stains, and setting up materials.
• Learn and perform all aspects of assigned testing procedures.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation and automated testing equipment.
• Communicate with test requesters to understand product requirements and any additional testing specifications.
• Ensure stains are prepared and applied accurately and that final test results meet requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the wash lab.
• Generate and compile test data for group scientists to review and analyze.
• Assist with maintaining laboratory supplies and inventory.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of good laboratory practices (GLP).
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate laboratory equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• No degree required; this is an entry-level opportunity.

JD# 26-01682