Title: Lab Tech
Location: Cheswick, PA
Contract to Direct
Pay: $15-$18/Hour
We are seeking a temporary contract technician to provide support for our research and development activities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Processing (labelling, and heating) of coated glass samples.
- Photography, microscope imaging, and visual analysis of glass and coating defects.
- Mixing and handling of chemical formulations and performing tests with chemicals in fume hoods and spray booths.
- Summarizing results in spreadsheets, written reports, and power point summaries.
- Adherence to safe work practices and compliance with all environmental, health,
- safety and security protocols as required in documented procedures.
- Aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on laboratory work using all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint software.
- Ability to accurately organize, enter, and plot data in Excel spreadsheets or other software packages and generally good attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Education:
- Minimum – High School degree with interest and aptitude in science.
- Associate's degree or equivalent in a science-related or technology/engineering related field preferred.
Bachelor's Degree in a science related field is also acceptable.
- Typical work schedule is Monday – Friday 8 hours per day, 40 hours a week – Flexible between lab hours could be expected based on tasks for the week.
- Typical work environment is an industrial research and development laboratory setting in Cheswick, PA .
- Overtime may be available on occasion but typically does not exceed 1-2 additional hours per week.
- PAY - HS Lab Student - $15/hour
- Associate degree in chemistry/science $17
- Bachelor Degree - $18
Benefits
PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan.
PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future.
Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
We encourage all individuals to apply.
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