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Lab Technician
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Astro Electroplating
Bay Shore, NY (In Person)
$50,960 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting laboratory operations and QA, conducting tests, and ensuring the accuracy of results. This position requires a strong understanding of laboratory procedures and techniques, as well as the ability to analyze data effectively. The Laboratory Technician will work in various settings. Duties Perform routine laboratory tests and experiments following established protocols. Analyze samples using various laboratory techniques and equipment. Prepare and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment for use. Document results accurately and maintain detailed records of experiments. Assist in the development of new research methodologies and procedures. Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Prepare, maintain, and analyze electroplating baths, ensuring optimal chemical composition. Conduct routine lab tests (e.g., pH, conductivity, titrations, surface tension) and adjust chemical levels as needed. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate test results. Assist in troubleshooting plating defects and process inconsistencies. Perform basic QA inspections to verify plating thickness, adhesion, and overall quality. Document and report test results, corrective actions, and lab findings. Follow safety protocols and proper handling of chemicals in compliance with environmental regulations. Basic experience with thickness measurement, thermocycling, CASS testing, chemical bath testing, and wastewater treatment analysis for heavy metals. Qualifications Strong analytical skills to interpret data effectively. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.