Laboratory Technician – Weekend Shift (Saturday & Sunday, 6:00am - 6:00pm)
Aerospace Lubricants manufacturers many high performance lubricants, specializing in grease products. Our products are sold internationally, for applications as diverse as the aerospace and auto industries, industrial machinery, consumer and specialty electronics.
Laboratory technicians are responsible for routine testing and data entry. The Test Lab supports both quality control for manufactured products, as well as research into new products. This is an entry level position requiring no laboratory or scientific background, training will be provided as necessary. We are most interested in finding a candidate with strong attention to detail and good organizational skills, ready to learn and grow in this position.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine testing following published methods and procedures
- Perform basic calculations in pre-formatted spreadsheets
- Electronically save data, maintain accurate and complete records
- Schedule testing to complete in a timely manner
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory, test equipment, glassware, etc.
- Receive, store, and organize grease and oil samples
- Receive and stock lab supplies/reagents
- Verify the calibration status of test equipment (thermometers, scales, penetrometers)
- Handle disruptions and stay flexible to the needs of production and shipping
Necessary Skills:
- Basic computer skills
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Basic mechanical skills (using a screwdriver, wrench, vise)
- Ability to read and follow instructions
- Ability to work well independently and in small groups
- Ability to perform routine testing consistently and accurately
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Strong work ethic, self-directed
- Familiarity working in a laboratory setting, using basic chemical lab equipment preferred but not required
Salary:
Starting wage: $18/hr
Working hours: 22 hrs/wk, Weekend Shift (Saturday & Sunday, 6:00am - 6:00pm)
** There is the possibility of full time 40hrs a week employment if applicant is seeking full time employment.
Benefits:
Medical and dental benefits after 90-day probationary period. (Full-time only)
401K with company contributions available after 1 year. (Full-time only)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 22 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person