Laboratory Technician

TekWissen LLC

Charlotte, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$25
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Computer Software, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Documentation, Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Inorganic Chemistry, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mechanical Testing, Microscopy, Organic Chemistry, Organizational Skills, Physical Chemistry, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Scientific Principles, Scientific Research, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Software Administration, Software Engineering, Spectroscopy, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Technical Delivery, Thermodynamics, Time Management, Water Treatment, Workforce Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
1 day ago

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: Laboratory Technician
Location: Charlotte, NC - 28273
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday Friday, 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Summary:

The Laboratory Technician performs chemical, biological, physical, and mechanical analyses to support research, development, application engineering, and quality control activities. Working with moderate supervision, the technician identifies routine issues, assists in problem resolution, and follows established laboratory procedures and methods to ensure accurate testing and reliable results. The role involves compiling, analyzing, interpreting, and documenting data while collaborating effectively within a self-directed team. Candidates should possess laboratory or technical experience, strong mechanical and chemical aptitude, computer proficiency, and excellent communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform chemical, biological, physical, and mechanical analyses and laboratory testing.
  • Support application engineering, research, development, and quality control activities.
  • Compile, analyze, interpret, and document laboratory results.
  • Identify issues and assist in troubleshooting under moderate supervision.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), laboratory methods, and safety protocols.
  • Work collaboratively in a self-directed team environment.
  • Handle laboratory equipment and conduct experiments safely.
  • Work in industrial laboratory environments with exposure to dust, dirt, and industrial fluids.
  • Lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs as required.
  • Maintain flexibility to occasionally work outside standard business hours.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or coursework in Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent technical experience.
  • Previous experience working in a laboratory or technical environment.
  • Strong understanding of chemical, biological, physical, and mechanical testing principles.
  • Experience with or knowledge of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS), and Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analyzers is preferred.
  • Knowledge of dissolved gas analysis, water filtration, water treatment, and analytical testing is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with scientific principles including physical chemistry, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
  • Knowledge of chemical handling, laboratory safety, and safe use of laboratory equipment.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to accurately compile, interpret, and document laboratory data.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency with computers and standard software applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in an industrial laboratory environment with exposure to dust, dirt, and industrial fluids.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/