Laboratory Technician

Company: Adecco Medical & Science
Location: Leominster
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Job Description:

Adecco Medical & Science is looking for a Laboratory Technician in Leominster, MA. In this role you will assist the R&D team with thermal management solutions. You MUST have a B.S. Degree in Chemistry or a similar technical disciple. Location: Onsite-Leominster, MA, 01453 Length: Temporary to Permanent Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM; May include weekend and holiday hours Laboratory Technician Summary: The Laboratory Technician is a critical asset to the Research and Development department. They assist in the development of new materials and processes for scale-up into the company's products. You would conduct tests on thermal solutions and/or their components, which includes materials R&D and thermal property characterizations. Primary Responsibilities:

• Characterize novel materials, including flexible film packaging, liquid phase change materials (PCMs), shape stable PCMs and materials used to impart shape stability.
• Formulate new materials using various mixing, blending and/or polymerization techniques.
• Identify, procure, and evaluate raw materials from manufacturers and/or suppliers.
• Utilize, monitor, and maintain laboratory equipment, and conduct minor trouble shooting.
• Manage laboratory documentation (e.g. TDS, SDS, CoA, CoC).
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
• Monitor, update, and replenish chemical inventory and laboratory supplies.
• Generate reports and presentations that provide clear, concise results and conclusions.
• Manages multiple project tasks under the direction of the company business/technical staff. Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or similar technical discipline.
• Basic wet chemistry experience; must have superior hands-on skills.
• Self-starter with up to 3 years of industry experience in a laboratory / R&D setting.
• Experience with analytical balances, GC, DSC, UV-Vis, FTIR, TGA, pH, viscosity, density, moisture, and particle size analysis.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety best practices, including SDS cataloging, material storage, material disposal, inventory, and maintenance of related equipment.
• Experience with microscopic and/or general laboratory failure analysis.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, keen attention to detail.
• Organized, ability to prioritize job duties and remain proactive with a fluctuating workload. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

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