Analytical Technologist

On-Board Services is hiring an Analytical Technologist in Wilmington DE

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About Us:
On-Board Services Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.

Position Details:
Title: Analytical Technologist
Position Type: 5 month contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need
Job Location : Wilmington DE
Shift: 1 st
Benefits : 401K Dental insurance Life Insurance Medical Insurance Vision Insurance PTO
Compensation : $37.50/HR

Position Overview
Working under the direction of technical staff this individual will provide analytical support to Research & Development (R&D) Technical Service & Development (TS&D) and Manufacturing organizations.

The role involves operating analytical instrumentation preparing samples collecting high-quality data and maintaining laboratory operations in a safe organized and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare samples reagents and standards for analysis in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform X-ray diffraction (XRD) data acquisition and conduct basic assessments of data quality.
• Perform X-ray tomography data acquisition and conduct basic assessments of data quality.
• Operate electron microscopy instrumentation and conduct basic assessments of data quality.
• Acquire particle characterization and energetics data using techniques such as:
  • Particle size analysis
  • Density measurements
  • Contact angle measurements
  • Surface tension measurements
  • Surface area analysis
• Perform routine operation maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation.
• Dispose of laboratory waste in accordance with established safety and environmental procedures.
• Maintain laboratory organization by cleaning work areas stocking supplies and supporting general laboratory operations.
• Communicate analytical results observations and potential issues promptly to technical staff.
• Work effectively within a team environment while managing changing priorities and timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry Materials Science Physics Engineering or a related scientific discipline or equivalent knowledge gained through relevant laboratory experience and on-the-job training.
• Experience safely handling chemicals and preparing samples in a laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation and standard laboratory practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to generating accurate high-quality data.
• Ability to follow established procedures maintain accurate records and work safely at all times.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer and data management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an industrial manufacturing or R&D laboratory environment.

Apply Today!

On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting Professional Engineering Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle DE and Wake Forest NC. On-Boards Mission is to provide Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people work processes and technology to meet our clients expectations in a Safe Responsible and Dependable manner.

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race religion sex national origin age disability or genetics.

JD# 26-01406

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