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Lab Technician II
Description
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
Response Technologies is a Rhode Island - based, award-winning company that is dedicated to the design and development of disruptive products and technologies. Some of our world's largest industries, including tactical, military, automotive, aerospace, and energy. Our expertise in the material sciences, coupled with Response Technologies' additive manufacturing and innovative processes, continues to strengthen our position as industry leaders. Lab Technician
The Lab Technician is responsible for laboratory operations and cross section preparation and evaluation. The Lab Technician works within an AS9100 continuous improvement quality culture.
What you'll be doing as a Lab Technician
Testing new products and raw materials daily.Documenting process conditions, test results, and other data.Maintaining a safe, clean work area with FOD free objective.Assisting with inventory and equipment surveillance for all operational, safety, regulations along with policies, and procedures.Demonstrate working knowledge of laboratory practices.Continuously enhancing portfolio for proficient operation of all lab equipment.Assist in creating new products of various composites, textile, coating, foam, and additive manufacturing technologies.Other tasks as related and requested i.e. Conduct Quality audits and inspections; Execute trial plans; Develop and document new test plans.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands.Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift.Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.
Skills You Bring To this Role
Proficiency in Laboratory practices, Lab Work Flow, Sense of Urgency, Industry Test Methods.Excellent verbal and written communication skills and effective team player, with good critical thinking skills.Working knowledge of materials testing equipment.Prior Military Service, in combination with experience is preferred.General working knowledge of Mil Specs is preferred.Previous experience in QMS environment is preferred.
What you need to be successful
2 years of relevant experience working in a laboratory environment required.High School Dipolma/GED required; Degree or Technical certificate for related field from an accredited institution preferred.Familiar with Microsoft Office: Word and ExcelWhat we offer you in return
You'll be off every Friday with our 4x10 work schedule80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)120 hours Vacation time12-13 paid holidays per year6 weeks parental leaveTuition reimbursementCompetitive salaryComprehensive health insurance Access to Employee Resource GroupsAnd so much more
It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Response Technologies
Primary Location: US-Rhode Island-Coventry
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 04/02/2025, 8:16:31 PM
Job Number: 331511
