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Laboratory Assistant

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

Laboratory Technician- Lock Haven PA

Laboratory Testing & Analysis

  • Perform routine analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods using established laboratory test methods.
  • Conduct testing to support production and quality control activities.
  • Identify abnormal or out-of-specification results and communicate findings to Senior Technicians or Supervisors.
  • Assist in interpreting test data and determining next steps based on analytical results.

Documentation & Data Integrity

  • Accurately document all testing activities and results in laboratory notebooks, LIMS, SAP, and other electronic systems.
  • Maintain complete and accurate quality records in compliance with company procedures and data integrity standards.

Equipment Maintenance & Inventory

  • Perform calibration, verification, and routine upkeep of laboratory instrumentation and test equipment. Maintain accurate calibration and maintenance records.
  • Manage laboratory inventory including sample retains, reagents, solvents, and consumables.
  • Assist with solvent disposal, sample disposal, solvent restocking, and supply ordering as directed.

Minimum Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, or chemical plant environment preferred.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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