R&D Laboratory Technician

and the job listing Expires on August 6, 2026 Full-Time Job Exploring General Business & Beyond Airswift has been tasked by one of our major clients to find a R&D Lab Technician to work a 1-year contract with possible extension in Aurora, NC. This Laboratory Technician position is responsible for sample retrieving in the field, preparation of sampling, and reporting. In addition, with this being a start-up plant, the lab tech will be responsible for assisting in creation of the processes, SOPs and development of the lab. This is a 12-hour shift rotating shift. Airswift will be happy to discuss further the rotation schedule for this opportunity. Job Responsibilities: May include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform lab activities, such as setting up lab equipment and preparing chemical solutions. Conduct tests, interpret and analyze data, compile results, prepare reports, and present conclusions. Must document every test results carefully. During the research and testing phases, need to accurately record all variables, such as chemical type, amount, compound components, chemical temperature, and test duration. Must also adhere to safety standards during laboratory testing, such as wearing protective clothing and taking additional precautions as needed. Improve current formulations of products when needed. Calibration of equipment Required Skills: Ability to follow chemistry testing techniques Willingness to comply with safety and quality regulations, including wearing and maintaining PPE A desire to work with team members to improve processes and product quality Troubleshooting issues with Lab equipment and processes Calibration Education/Experience: Chemistry degree is preferred or a related technical degree. Minimum of 1-5 years of testing experience within chemical lab setting. Must have experience handling hazardous material. Must have industrial experience. This is an industrial site & will need to know how to adapt to the environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nichols College