Lab Technician

Lancesoft

Wauwatosa, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24
SKILLS
Adhesives, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Cleanroom, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Construction, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Experiment Design, Extrusion, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Notebook, Laboratory Techniques, Leadership, Manufacturing, Materials Testing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Network Connectivity, OSHA, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Skills, Patents, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Submissions, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Wauwatosa, WI
POSTED
5 days ago
Shift: 1st shift hours, Monday-Friday
Duration: 06 Months
Pay range: $21.00 - $24.00/hr.
Onsite Job
JOB DIMENSIONS


•   Work primarily for the development of new sealants and adhesives for the Construction industry
•   Hands-on approach in development and maintenance of waterbased acrylic and moisture curable products that are sold in the construction industry.
ACTIVITIES
•   Work with Sealing & Bonding team members on research and development of waterbased and moisture curable sealants and adhesives
•   Observe and perform lab-scale experiments designed by research team, document observations, and communicate detailed findings to the group
•   Characterize physical and mechanical properties of lab- and full-scale adhesives using various analytical techniques (Viscosity, tensile testing, extrusion, peel strength, stability testing, color matching, etc…)
•   Document results in electronic lab notebook (Patent Safe) and summarize findings in written reports 
•   Perform job hazard assessments and develop best practices for lab procedures 
•   Maintain lab equipment;ensure lab area is clean and well-organized
•   Manage inventory and organization of laboratory raw materials and test substrates to ensure operational continuity.
•   Assemble data and submit documentation for regulatory review of new raw materials and products. Coordinate shipping of experimental samples.
•   Practice safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and EPA guidelines, and Client specific EHS expectations.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT
The job involves preparing lab scale batches of adhesives and testing them for fit-for-use purposes. It requires a team-oriented individual who is willing to take direction and execute in a timely manner while demonstrating a good level of autonomy.


ACCOUNTABILITIES
Support the Sealing & Bonding team to achieve goals set by the C&C Leadership Team.
Execute projects created in Clarity (Stage Gate) and prioritized in the Project Portfolio.
Practice safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and EPA guidelines, and Client specific EHS expectations.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
•   Minimum associates degree or equivalent lab, pilot, or manufacturing experience in adhesive/sealant industry
•   Strong written and verbal communication skills
•   Excellent problem-solving skills and high intellectual curiosity
•   Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
•   Willingness to take direction, but also work both independently and as a part of a collaborative team
•   Ability to effectively communicate project results to the Sealing & Bonding team members as well as other Client R&D teams 
•   Strong mechanical skills;willingness to maintain lab equipment and mixing equipment
•   Accuracy and attention to detail

Employee Benefits:
At LanceSoft, full time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:
  • Four options of medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Contributions
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Other Employee Perks
About LanceSoft
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch

About the Company

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Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/