Part-Time Laboratory Assistant

On-Board Services is hiring a Part-Time Laboratory Assistant in
Madison Heights, MI

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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: Part-Time Laboratory Assistant
Position Type: 1 year contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need
Job Location : Madison Heights, MI
Shift: 1st Shift - 20 Hours Per Week
Benefits : 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, PTO
Compensation : $27.14/HR

Position Overview
This is a laboratory-based, part-time position supporting the development of new and replacement adhesive products. The role focuses on preparing laboratory-scale adhesive formulations, executing testing plans, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining accurate records. This position is onsite and requires 20 hours per week with a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix laboratory-scale adhesive formulations using various types of mixing equipment.
• Execute testing plans for product development projects, following customer specifications and internal test methods.
• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory tests with limited supervision.
• Set up, calibrate, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot testing equipment.
• Read and use dial calipers, micrometers, and other standard shop measuring tools.
• Collect, analyze, and document test data accurately and in a timely manner.
• Enter data into laboratory management systems, databases, and test reports.
• Prepare reports, graphs, and charts to summarize experimental findings.
• Apply mathematical and statistical calculations to support testing and data analysis.
• Produce reliable, repeatable results for assigned projects.
• Suggest process improvements, efficiency ideas, and recommendations to enhance procedures.
• Follow proper storage, handling, and disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
• Maintain compliance with SHE and 5S guidelines.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree with at least two years of college chemistry or related science coursework .
• Previous laboratory experience is highly preferred.
• Proficient in basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Experience using laboratory tools and equipment such as mixing equipment, lab glassware, testing machines, and standard lab tools.
• Ability to manipulate, graph, and report experimental data.
• Experience working in a team environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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-Board's 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.


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