Lab Technician

Work with the MSE team to assemble an extensive inventory of critical parts and assemblies and enter that information into an inventory management software solution. Lead the department to develop and deploy Client labeling, scanning, and AI-enabled technologies to run the labs effectively and efficiently.

Duration: 9 months, with possibility of extension.
Schedule: M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM
Pay: $23 hourly

Job Description:
Required Education

• Prefer associate degree or BS. A BA with technical field experience is acceptable.
• Minimum of HS Diploma.

Required Experience

• 3–5 years in a laboratory preferred.
• Ability to organize and provide support to engineers who use the 5 labs.

Summary

• Client is looking for highly motivated individuals to be the Measurement Systems Engineer (MSE) Inventory Technician.
• This department houses 5 labs in Sullivan Park.
• This role requires individuals who are organized, self-motivated, and can work with a wide variety of people.
• Organize, inventory, clean, and manage the five labs in the MSE department.
• Work with the MSE team to assemble an extensive inventory of critical parts and assemblies and enter that information into an inventory management software solution.
• Lead the department to develop and deploy Client labeling, scanning, and AI-enabled technologies to run the labs effectively and efficiently.
• Become the go-to member of the MSE team that keeps the rest of the team responsible for maintaining a world-class laboratory environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Sorting, organizing, inventorying, and managing lab equipment.
• Entering lab equipment data into an inventory management system.
• Learning, using, and training on an inventory management system.
• Looking up and documenting equipment specifications.
• Organizing and managing lab space in an MSE department.
• Inspecting and documenting lab spaces for safety and generic issues.
• Working with the department to keep the lab spaces clean.
• Researching, ordering, and setting up laboratory equipment.
• Developing new methods involving AI to find equipment that enables building and prototyping cutting-edge equipment.

Required Experience/Skills

• Organization and documentation.
• Prior experience in a laboratory setting.
• Online research of lab parts and equipment.
• Able to process and implement safe lab protocols and equipment.
• The ability to learn client’s systems and use them appropriately.
• Strong communication and presentation skills (MS Office programs).

Desired Experience/Skills

• Layout or CAD skills (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Visio).

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal skills — able to interact effectively with customers and coworkers.
• Effective communication.
• Able to work independently.
• Results oriented.
• Quick learner.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work with others for whom English is not their primary language.