Lab Technician

TalentBurst, Inc.

Corning, NY

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$35.36–$36.58 Per Hour

SKILLS

Chemistry, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Geology, Heat Treatment, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Testing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Material Science, Property Maintenance, Research Laboratory, Safety Compliance, Safety Training, Startup, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Traceability

LOCATION

Corning, NY

POSTED

23 days ago

Job Title: Lab Technician
Location: Corning, NY - 100% onsite
Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:
Interview Process: Initial call with manager, then 2nd round panel interview with team members. 2nd round would be onsite if candidate is local and via teams if candidate is not local.
Manager is open to candidates willing to relocate at their own expense. Preference given to local candidates.

Required skills/education: Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemistry, geology, ceramics, or a related technical field. Candidates must be comfortable with instrumentation, following experiment plans, material handling/processing.

Position Summary
The Lab Technician supports high temperature lab operations within 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.

Key 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

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemistry, geology, ceramics, or a related technical field
Experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment involving process equipment, thermal systems, or materials handling preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow and document procedures precisely
Comfort working independently in a hands on, execution focused role
Willingness to work around high temperature equipment and comply with strict safety requirements

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with high temperature furnaces, heat treatment, ceramics, or glass processing
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

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Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

About the Company

TalentBurst, Inc.

For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.

Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!

COMPANY SIZE

5,000 to 9,999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2002

WEBSITE

http://www.talentburst.com/

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