Research & Development Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Research & Development Technician | $20-$23 | Monday-Friday 6AM-4PM

What Matters Most

• Competitive Pay of $20-$23 per hour
• Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00AM-4:00PM
• Location: Hickory, North Carolina
• Contract opportunity with career growth and stability
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for operating pilot equipment during the development of tape products and performing a wide variety of testing activities to support the development and evaluation of pressure sensitive take products. This position will also conduct equipment maintenance and troubleshooting activities.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and adhere to all safety practices
• Follow environmental regulations related to the handling, storage, and disposal of materials
• Execute experiments and project work as directed by scientist and engineers
• Maintain records of laboratory test results and experimental observations
• Ensure effective implementation of preventative maintenance programs for testing and process equipment
• Conduct minor equipment maintenance and troubleshooting activities.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience in product development and/or laboratory testing
• Associate’s degree in science, technology or equivalent experience
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to use Microsoft Office products for recording data and documenting reports
• Good mechanical skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits and Perks:

• $20-$23
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• Training & Growth opportunities
• PPE will be provided

Your New Organization:

Join an industry-leading organization in Hickory, North Carolina. Be part of a team that supports and commits to quality assurance and innovation solutions.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base pay range for this position is $23/hr, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.

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