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Chemical Scientist

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

Corning, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37–$38 Per Hour
SKILLS
Chemistry, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Geology, Heat Treatment, Identify Issues, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Testing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Material Science, Operations Processes, Research Laboratory, Startup, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Traceability
LOCATION
Corning, NY
POSTED
16 days ago
Duration: 12 Months
 
Job Description:
  • The Lab Technician supports high temperature lab operations within client Thermophysical Properties Labs. This role is responsible for executing day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment, supporting both routine testing and complex research programs. The position works closely with scientists and engineers to ensure safe, reliable, and consistent operation of thermal treatment equipment across multiple lab spaces. 
Responsibilities:
  • Operate and monitor high temperature furnaces used for thermal treatments
  • Prepare samples and fixtures according to established procedures and experimental requirements
  • Execute test runs, track schedules, and ensure timely setup of equipment to support experimental plans
  • Perform basic equipment checks, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting; escalate issues as needed
  • Follow all safety, PPE, and operating procedures when working with high temperature equipment and molten glass materials
  • Document work, record run conditions, and support data traceability in lab tracking systems
  • Coordinate closely with scientists, engineers, and technicians to prioritize workload and adjust schedules as needed
  • Support startup, development, and stabilization of additional lab equipment
Experience:
  • Experience with high temperature furnaces, heat treatment, ceramics, or glass processing
  • Experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment involving process equipment, thermal systems, or materials handling preferred
  • Familiarity with laboratory documentation, test tracking, or LIMS systems
  • Experience supporting fast-paced research or development labs with variable and fast changing priorities
  • Ability to work effectively with scientists and engineers in a collaborative environment
Skillsets:
  • High temperature furnaces
  • Thermal/heat treatments
  • Setup equipment
  • Routine maintenance
  • Ceramics
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemistry, geology, ceramics, or a related technical field
 
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
 
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
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