Lab Technician; industrial chemicals

*** We are unable to work with 3rd-party or corp-to-corp candidates for this position**
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Overview :
Our client will be hiring a Lab Technician to join their growing team. This position works directly with R&D Engineers and Scientists for new product introduction, providing testing support, equipment maintenance, and organization of engineering labs.

This position is 100% onsite in Wilsonville, Oregon.

Responsibilities :

• Assemble test fixtures, test stands, and battery modules following directions from engineers.
• Perform maintenance of and repairs to test fixtures, test stands and lab equipment

• Mechanical build/fixes
• Plumbing build/fixes
• Simple electrical wiring
• Sensor replacement and calibration
• Chemical cleanup (acids/bases, non-hazardous salts)

• Operate test and related equipment following directions from engineers.

• Monitor tests, records data, and summarizes/reports for engineers as directed.
• Install and operate electronic and hydraulic instrumentation for generating test data.
• Provide general support of operations to other work groups based on level of experience.
• Maintain lab cleanliness, organization, and a safe working environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience working in a developmental lab, mechanical assembly, or repair/maintenance of mechanical equipment.
• Experience working with lab instrumentation and data acquisition.
• Experience working from standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Comfortable working with chemicals.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Familiar with data collection and entry (MS Excel or other).