Laboratory Technician

Kelly is hiring a Laboratory Technician for one of our clients in Eagan, MN Pay: $22/hr Schedule: M-F 8am-4:30 (flexible in start/end times) Employment Type: Temp to hire Looking for candidates with Chemistry or Chemical experience. A mechanical aptitude and comfort with troubleshooting and operating around equipment is a plus. Associates often work independently but will interact with multiple team members daily to share results and receive guidance. Candidates should be comfortable in a team-based environment. Job Responsibilities Perform laboratory tests under direct supervision, control variable conditions, and observe and comment on unusual events or departures from prescribed test conditions. Recommend improvements to experimental procedures. Measure test results and record all data accurately and concisely in a laboratory notebook. Assist higher-level technical personnel in analyzing and interpreting experimental data. Make preliminary evaluations on results and recommend acceptance or rejection. Assist in maintaining the productivity and organization of a busy research laboratory. Maintain Standard Operating Procedures and make recommendations for their improvement. Participate in scientific discussions and critical thinking. Assemble test materials and equipment to expedite test procedures. Assist in analyzing and interpreting experimental data. Maintain a clean and safe work facility. Qualifications AS or BS in Chemistry or Life Sciences. Familiarity with MS Office and statistical software preferred. Knowledge of laboratory practices, scientific terminology, and the characterization and preparation of materials used in routine and special procedures. Ability to establish and meet deadlines to produce independent results while building a network of resources in the company. Ability to work well with other team members, including associates from shared services. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Science, Research, and Manufacturing Industries Chemical Manufacturing Benefits include 401(k), medical insurance, and vision insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr