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Responsible for supporting project managers and engineers for sample preparation, testing and laboratory maintenance.

Receiving, labeling, and safely storing samples to be tested

Performing tests needed for the product performance analysis and report the results

Discussing and answering any questions regarding the results

Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample

Maintaining lab equipment, including calibration of equipment

Maintaining equipment records, daily work logs and organizational skills

Good communication and teamwork skills and able to follow instructions/procedures

Under direct supervision, performs assigned duties within the current HSE laboratory safety standards.

Performs wet chemistry (dilutions, mixing, etc.) and literature review

Operates laboratory equipment such as Microscopy, analytical instruments or other mechanical lab testing equipment, as required to execute assigned tasks.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Candidate must be able to think creatively and demonstrate curiosity in R&D project tasks

Maintains files and documentation related to test equipment and test results of equipment.

Qualifications/Experience

Analytical laboratory, chemistry experience, microscopy experience, any operating experience

Skills typically through eight (8) hours of college chemistry or physical science and 2 years of related laboratory testing experience

Technicians need to understand and know how to use the equipment necessary for the testing and analysis of samples

Hands-on laboratory experience in lab testing and basic math skills to perform specific lab procedures for mixing chemicals

Familiarity with MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and basic statistical analysis is preferred

2-4 year degree preferred, but not required