Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom · 20 hours ago
Testing Lab Technician
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$35/hr - $35/hr
2+ years expKelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom is seeking a Testing Lab Technician for a long-term opportunity. The role involves providing skilled technical assistance in an R&D testing laboratory, maintaining lab compliance, and performing various mechanical tests independently.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provides skilled technical assistance in an R&D testing laboratory
Coordinates laboratory calibration and maintenance activities through planning/scheduling equipment PMs/calibrations and interactions with client systems for services in the lab and is responsible for calibration documentation and records
Maintains lab compliance with EHS policies ensuring environmental health and safety compliance, permits, work process, sustainability initiatives and training
General ordering and management of lab consumables, reagents/detergents
Supports the verification and qualification of laboratory equipment and test method verification
Performs audit support, archiving and records retention
Coordinates with outside contractors regarding repairs covered by maintenance agreements
Documents daily records of inspections, maintenance activity, repairs, and other work performed within approved guidelines and procedures
Supports routine tasks associated with Functional/Kinematic Tests as requested and directed by DPS Lab staff
Technician(s) will perform mechanical and functional testing independently under the input and guidance from a research and testing engineer
This includes communication with multiple disciplines, knowledge of mechanical testing apparatus/methodology, and data reporting
Independently execute mechanical testing to assess functional requirements of implants and instruments
Perform mechanical testing such as fatigue, endurance, static and dynamic testing, tensile testing, corrosion testing, and load to failure
Prepares test specimens, setups and performs laboratory experiments per provided protocols, work instructions and validated test methods or industry standards (Instron, MTS, Vivo, Simsol)
Analyze data using statistical analysis
Documents test results and procedures
Maintains laboratory records according to procedure
Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
Clearly and professionally communicate test findings, technical challenges, and proposed resolutions to R&T members
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and a minimum of two years of related experience and/or training
Works with attention to detail and consensus decision making
Ability to perform duties in accordance with policies and procedures
Ability to enter data on spreadsheets and database applications
Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with diverse team members
Skills required include verbal and written communication skills, computer skills, task management, problem solving, and mechanical aptitude
Preferred
Associates degree in scientific field of study preferred or equivalent related work experience
2-5 years of experience in instrumentation and control or installing, calibrating, maintaining and repairing equipment or equivalent experience is preferred
Hands-on experience with laboratory testing execution per provided protocols and standards (Instron, MTS, Vivo, Simsol)
Familiarity with material manufacturing processes; material mechanical, physical, and chemical testing; and material characterization is preferred Functional/Mechanical Test focused
Benefits
Health benefits - medical, dental & vision + paid vacation & holidays
Voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability
Retirement savings plan
Service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year)
Transit spending account
Paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan
Company
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom specializes in science, engineering, technology, and telecom.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Linda Stuit
Senior Vice President, Engineering Specialty
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