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Laboratory Technician

KYYBA, Inc

  • West Point, VA
  • 27 days ago

    Highlights

    Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWest Point, VA
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1998
    Websitehttp://www.kyyba.com/

    Description

    Job Title: (Laboratory Technician)
     
    About Kyyba:
    Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
    At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. 
     
    Job Description

    ***The location is at the West Point VA papermill ***
    Schedule: Monday - Friday
    Job Summary:
    Safety and communication are the highest priorities in this job. Sets up, operates and maintains laboratory instruments, monitors experiments, makes observations, calculates and records results, and often develops conclusions. Individual is familiar with basic scientific principles and has had some laboratory experience. Can follow written direction and maintain a laboratory notebook. Has good communication skills and is computer literate. A degree and OSHA knowledge may be required.
    As a temporary lab technician, you will be a part of a team that maintains a specialty chemical sales account across a large papermill. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
    Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with all regulations
    Collecting water and process samples from an industrial environment
    Testing in a laboratory and industrial environments
    Reporting results
    Review daily and weekly tasks with the sales team
    Must maintain lab and instrumentation in a clean and organized fashion which includes removal of trash, consolidating and organizing supplies, wiping down counters, equipment
    Qualifications
    High school degree, Associates degree preferred
    One year lab experience
    Must have basic lab experience including dilutions, weighing chemicals, and understand proper chemical handling
    Must have pipette experience
    Must be able to work independently and manage time effectively
    Must be detail oriented
    Must be comfortable with computer software
    Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
    Demonstrated interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
    Must be an effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
    Must have a demonstrated ability to interact respectfully and comfortably with all individuals, including customers
    Ability to work in an industrial environment: exposure to heat/cold, industrial noise, etc.
    Must live within 45 minutes of West Point VA
    dependent on experience and qualifications
    Location: (West Point,VA)
     
    Disclaimer: 
    Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
    It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665
     
    Rewards:
    Medical, dental, vision
    401k 
    Term life
    Voluntary life and disability insurance
    Optional Pre-paid legal plan
    Optional Identity theft plan
    Optional Medical and dependent FSA
    Work-visa sponsorship
    Opportunity for advancement
    Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client 
     
    SELECT AWARDS
    • An INC 5000 company for 10 years
    • Corp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots 
    • Crain’s Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
    • TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
    • Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
    • Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
    • 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan
     
     

    About Company

    Kyyba group of companies are privately held and specialize in staff augmentation, application software and project solutions. In operation for more than 15 years, we have earned an enviable track record and reputation within all the industries we serve. Our unique processes and maturity enables us to understand the needs of the business organizations and provide business solutions that match the real and compelling needs of our customers.

    Headquartered in Michigan, Kyyba has multiple office locations and we serve local, regional and national client base consisting of Fortune 500 and middle market companies. Kyyba extends the above solutions and services to a broad spectrum of industry verticals ranging from automotive, insurance, technology, financial, transportation, government and so on.

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