LAB Technician II

LAB Technician II#26-03820 Maplewood, MN All On-site Job Description No kick off call

Overview:

• is seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to join the Corporate Research Analytical Laboratory. This hands-on role supports sample preparation, laboratory organization, and testing activities to ensure high-quality analytical work contributing to
• R D activities.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain laboratory spaces and organize resources for analytical testing.
• Support laboratory experiments through testing and evaluation of new materials and samples.
• Perform sample preparation utilizing pipetting equipment, analytical balances, cutting instruments, and other lab equipment as trained/directed
• Conduct chemical testing to capture basic analytical data
• Conduct mechanical performance testing for research, development, and quality control.
• Conduct visual observations and tests on samples, potentially including competitor products
• Document all results accurately

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma and a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Laboratory Technician in a commercial, industrial, government, or academic research environment. [OR] 2-year associate degree in a laboratory science (chemistry, biology, microbiology, or related field).
• Knowledge of analytical testing methods and equipment.
• Ability to work onsite from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday.
• Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 5 pounds.
• Ability to use a ladder or step stool for elevated tasks.
• Strong hand‐eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior analytical lab experience, especially work with mechanical testing, rheological testing, liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, ion chromatography, X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF), inductively coupled plasma (ICP) spectroscopy, or titration.
• Strong organizational skills; self‐motivated and results driven.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Demonstrated problem‐solving skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision.

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans