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Lab Technician

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Actalent

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Science
    Engineering
  • Ohio

AI generated summary

  • You must be able to set up experiments, analyze specimens, perform materials testing, inspect and repair equipment, follow safety protocols, and record lab activities.
  • You will conduct lab experiments, analyze specimens, perform materials and corrosion testing, maintain equipment, ensure safety compliance, and document research activities.

Requirements

  • Set-up and run laboratory experiments
  • Analyze test specimens
  • Perform tasks on projects relating to materials selection and corrosion testing and analysis (this includes experimental setup, data collection, and data reporting).
  • Inspect, test, repair, and install equipment.
  • Work in one or more areas of technical expertise to develop the capability of working independently on project activities while performing work under the supervision of the project investigator.
  • Follow the Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality Assurance program on projects.
  • Record research activities performed in the lab book.
  • Other duties as assigned – i.e., solution preparation, cleaning test cells, moving items throughout the lab, calibrating equipment (following a prescribed procedure).
  • chemistry
  • mechanical aptitude
  • materials testing

Responsibilities

  • Set-up and run laboratory experiments
  • Analyze test specimens
  • Perform tasks on projects relating to materials selection and corrosion testing and analysis (this includes experimental setup, data collection, and data reporting).
  • Inspect, test, repair, and install equipment.
  • Work in one or more areas of technical expertise to develop the capability of working independently on project activities while performing work under the supervision of the project investigator.
  • Follow the Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality Assurance program on projects.
  • Record research activities performed in the lab book.
  • Other duties as assigned – i.e., solution preparation, cleaning test cells, moving items throughout the lab, calibrating equipment (following a prescribed procedure).

FAQs

What are the main tasks of a Lab Technician in this position?

The main tasks include setting up and running laboratory experiments, analyzing test specimens, performing materials selection and corrosion testing, inspecting and repairing equipment, and following safety protocols among other duties.

What skills are required for this position?

Required skills include knowledge of chemistry, mechanical aptitude, and experience in materials testing.

Where is this position located?

This is a fully on-site position located in Dublin, Ohio.

What is the work schedule for this Lab Technician role?

The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with regular overtime expected and a flexible start time between 7 AM and 9 AM.

What is the duration of this contract position?

The position is contracted for 6 to 12 months before the possibility of converting to a direct role.

How many technicians will I be working with in the lab?

You will be working in a lab setting with 12 other technicians.

What is Actalent's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Actalent is committed to diversity and inclusion, actively hiring diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive environment while providing growth opportunities for all employees.

Will I receive training or supervision on project activities?

Yes, you will perform work under the supervision of the project investigator while developing the capability to work independently on project activities.

What should I do if I need accommodations during the application process?

If you need reasonable accommodations, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance with modifications or adjustments.

Is there potential for growth or direct hire after the contract period?

Yes, there is potential for converting to a direct hire position after successfully completing the 6 to 12-month contract.

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