Travel Medical Lab Technician - $713 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 07/22/2024
Duration: 52 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Associate Lab Technician

Location: Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Duration: 12 Months extendable contract

Shift Hours: M-F 8 am – 5 pm Eastern Time

Job Description:

This role supports new product development and existing product maintenance and requires working in close cooperation with chemists, other technicians, customers and suppliers.

The incumbent will actively participate in the development, testing, qualification and scale-up of adhesive formulations.

Key role and responsibilities:

Co-develop new products according to customer needs, specifications and business strategy.

Responsible for making adhesives batches, conducting lab tests on paste and cured elastomers or structural adhesives, organizing and preparing substrates, data collection and documentation.

Work in teams for successful scale-up of products, according to existing procedure and process capabilities.

Collaborate with others to learn best lab practices, become competent to complete lab responsibilities and work independently, safely and efficiently.

Ensures product quality and performance standards meet customer needs by staying abreast of customer performance requirements and specifications.

Understands environmental, health and safety practices and work proactively to improve the level of safety in R&D, must be a positive example for others

Evaluate new materials or components.

Maintain lab equipment as ERP (equipment responsible person).

Conduct experiments with high quality, analyze data and understand results.

Capable of learning and operating some analytical instruments: FTIR, DSC, DMA, TGA.

Essential Functions:

Preparing prepolymer and adhesives batches.

Daily lifting and moving of pails up to 50 lbs.

Weighing raw materials and charging them into mixers.

Scraping mixer bowls, removing adhesives and cleaning out mixers.

Transfer and packaging samples into containers, condition environments, Characterizing / testing adhesives.

Completing liquid property testing (viscosity, rheology, sag panels).

Applying adhesives to substrates using manual or auto caulking guns.

Test lap shear, quick knife, dispense force and other mechanical properties.

Lab preparation: Inventory, order, organize and distribute materials regularly.

Keep lab benches clean, dispose materials and replenish supplies from storage area

Equipment responsibility: daily calibration or verification and recording, Project preparation and documentation.

Use Electronic Lab Notebook to document plans, work and data daily.

Conduct and document health and safety audits.

Qualifications:

An associate's degree in the STEM field is required, and a bachelor's degree is preferred

Previous working laboratory experience in an industrial or R&D environment is required

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and passion for working safely and efficiently

Self-motivated, able to work in a fast-paced environment, eager to learn new skills, and has practiced ability to effectively prioritize, organize, and plan responsibilities

Good teamwork and interpersonal skills, enjoys working with a diverse team of people

Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Products - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneDrive, Outlook, Microsoft Teams Meetings

Comfortable entering data and doing basic analysis in Excel (Sum, Average, Standard Deviation) with ability to identify when data is abnormal

Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written

Able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds

Knowledge or working experience with polymers is highly preferred, but not required

TB_PH Talent Burst Job ID #24-09940. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Associate Laboratory Technician
About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
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