What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Lab Technician position at Victaulic?
Description
Description
Position: TEMP Associate Insulation Lab Technician
Location: Palmer Facility
Reports to: Engineering Technical Lead
About Us:
Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection.
Scope:
Working in an Engineering Research and Development Laboratory, assisting the technical staff with testing and evaluating components and prototypes. Reporting on test data based on scientific methodologies, technical training, experience, & industry standards.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Description
Position: TEMP Associate Insulation Lab Technician
Location: Palmer Facility
Reports to: Engineering Technical Lead
About Us:
Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection.
Scope:
Working in an Engineering Research and Development Laboratory, assisting the technical staff with testing and evaluating components and prototypes. Reporting on test data based on scientific methodologies, technical training, experience, & industry standards.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Operate equipment within automated test cell.
- Assist in preparing test apparatuses: operate various equipment, such as band saw, drill press, and table saw, as necessary.
- Learn to set up and operate laboratory testing.
- Maintain various lab equipment as assigned.
- Maintain records and logs; prepare charts and graphs.
- Support continuous improvement developments in the lab in accordance with Lean Initiatives.
- As directed, perform inventory control of lab raw materials. This includes storing incoming materials and recycling unwanted materials and Warranty Claim products.
- Maintain an efficient, professional, organized, and clean work area in the lab environment in accordance with Lean initiatives.
- Follow all company safety requirements, procedures and participate in testing safety reviews.
- Associate and/or technical degree preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude and high organizational skills.
- Proficient in blueprint reading, shop math and precision instrument reading.
- Capable of assisting in the performance of Laboratory functions.
- Capable of taking verbal and written instructions.
- Willingness to travel and valid driver’s license
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds required.
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