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Laboratory Technician

Trexlertown, PA 18087

Posted: 08/13/2024 Job Category: Laboratory Job Number: HH588049812

Job Description

Sirius Staffing is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a long-term contract role. This position requires a background in chemistry or chemical engineering, with coating experience being a plus.

Job Overview:
As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures of medium to moderate complexity. You will handle tasks related to day-to-day laboratory operations and work with limited supervision under a manager or higher-level Scientist.

  • Compensation: $25/hr
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
  • Contract Duration: At least 1 year, with potential for extension
Key Responsibilities:
Safety and Housekeeping:
  • Complete lab safety training and follow safety standards.
  • Utilize personal protective equipment and maintain laboratory cleanliness.
  • Participate in site safety and quality programs.
Clerical Tasks:
  • Shipping Samples: Prepare and document sample shipments, manage clearance requests, and handle associated paperwork.
  • Chemical Inventory: Enter chemical information, generate IDs and labels, and organize storage and disposal of materials.
  • Inventory Management: Track lab supplies, and reorder as needed.
 Lab Work:
  • Set up and conduct various lab procedures, tests, and experiments following instructions.
  • Collect and analyze samples from in-process or finished products.
  • Record data, identify unique situations, and make preliminary conclusions for further verification.
  • Draft reports on project backgrounds and test results, including graphs and data trends.
  • Support the drafting of ISO and safety methods under supervision.
  • Participate in technique development for experiments and processes.
 
Qualifications:
  • Upperclassman or graduate with a BS/BA in science, preferably in chemistry or a related field, and 0-1 year of related experience.
  • Well-developed lab techniques, including data observation, preliminary conclusions, and report writing with basic graphics programs.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Chemistry or chemical engineering background preferred.
  • Coatings experience is desirable.
 
Sirius Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Alicia Paslawsky
Senior Technical Recruiter

Alicia Paslawsky joined Sirius Staffing in 2017 as a Senior Technical Recruiter, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in the field. She is passionate about facilitating success for both candidates and clients by matching top talent with their specific needs. Specializing in a diverse range of roles, Alicia excels in placing professionals such as Pharmaceutical Technicians, Lab Operators, Chemists, Warehouse Associates, Packaging Technicians, Engineers, Designers, and Administrative Assistants, among others. Her commitment extends beyond mere placement; Alicia prioritizes cultivating lasting relationships with candidates and clients alike.

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