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Laboratory Technician

People First Staffing
Dayton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Lab Technician – 1st – $30-$35 / hr

A well-established company in Dayton, OH is looking for an experienced Lab Technician for a temp-to-hire position.

Position Details :

Candidates needed for a Lab Technician position in Dayton, OH. This is a 1st shift position with the hours of 6am-5pm Monday through Friday with a starting pay of $30-$35 / hr based on experience.

You can also receive PeopleFirst Staffing bonus of $50 for a referral bonus when you refer a friend after they complete 80 hours!

Position overview :

YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Characterize Client materials, including flexible film packaging, liquid phase change materials, (PCMs), shape stable PCMs and materials used to impart shape stability.
  • Formulate new materials using various mixing, blending and / or polymerization techniques.
  • Identify, procure, and evaluate raw materials from manufacturers and / or suppliers.
  • Utilize, monitor, and maintain laboratory equipment, and conduct minor trouble shooting.
  • Manage laboratory documentation (e.g. TDS, SDS, CoA, CoC).
  • Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
  • Monitor, update, and replenish chemical inventory and laboratory supplies.
  • Generate reports and presentations that provide clear, concise results and conclusions.
  • Manages multiple project tasks under the direction of the company business / technical staff.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING :

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry or similar discipline.
  • Basic wet chemistry experience; must have superior hands-on skills.
  • Self-starter with a (3) years of industry experience in a laboratory / R&D setting.
  • Experience with analytical balances, GC, DSC, UV-Vis, FTIR, TGA, pH, viscosity, density, moisture, and particle size analysis.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety best practices, including SDS cataloging, material storage, material disposal, inventory, and maintenance of related equipment.
  • Experience with microscopic and / or general laboratory failure analysis.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills, keen attention to detail.
  • Organized, ability to prioritize job duties and remain proactive with a fluctuating workload.
  • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor's Degree in a hands-on laboratory-based science, technology, or engineering discipline, with expertise in organic and / or polymer chemistry.
  • Background / experience with HMF, LFD, HPLC, GC / MS and / or DMA.
  • Knowledge in making thermoplastic / thermoset gels (e.g. physical gel and / or chemical gel : thermal, catalytic, UV, etc.).
  • PCM development experience, including but not limited to : Organic, Inorganic, Form Stable / Shape Stable, micro-encapsulated, including typical end use applications.
  • Knowledge of modern plastic manufacturing processes, including injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, film extrusion / lamination and rapid prototyping.
  • Basic knowledge of Rubber / Elastomer chemistry
  • Ability to use statistical methods and related software to analyze experimental data.
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    PeopleFirst Staffing is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. These are temp-to-hire positions based upon job performance, attendance, punctuality, and job openings

    Salary : $30 - $35

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