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Laboratory Materials Technician (Onsite)
Location: Dahlgren, VA - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD)
BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.
We are actively seeking to identify a Laboratory Materials Technician to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in conducting research, development, and testing of advanced defense technologies.
Position Description:
The Laboratory Materials Technician will support for Research and Development (R&D) and Science and Technology (S&T) laboratory programs, supporting R&D, S&T, and experimentation and testing to influence system design and development for a broad spectrum of technologies. These technologies will include development and testing of prototypes and biological systems to support biological defense.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately maintain and update laboratory records and documentation.
- Diagnose, repair, and assist with the installation of laboratory equipment.
- Track and manage laboratory equipment maintenance and repair logs.
- Perform data entry tasks, calibrate laboratory instruments, and replenish necessary supplies.
- Ensure proper upkeep and organization of the laboratory environment.
- Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to document findings and report results.
- Maintain records and document laboratory processes accurately.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and support the installation of laboratory equipment.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Maintaining records as well as experience in analysis and repair of electronic equipment.
- Maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting the installation of laboratory equipment.
- Maintaining logs and records for laboratory equipment maintenance and repair.
- Executing data entry, calibration of lab equipment, restocking of laboratory supplies, general laboratory maintenance and other laboratory support functions.
- Communicating effectively orally and in writing.
Desired Requirements:
- Two (2) years of experience working in related research laboratory environment.
About BluePath
BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.
https://www.bluepathlabs.com/
BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.
