Laboratory Assistant
1st Employment
Lowell, AR (In Person)
$37,440 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Industrial Lowell, AR Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm $18/Hour Job Details
Our staffing agency is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant for one of our clients in Lowell, AR. The Laboratory Assistant will support product testing and quality assurance efforts by conducting hands-on evaluations of consumer products to ensure they meet established quality and regulatory standards. This role is ideal for someone with a technical or manufacturing background who is comfortable working with tools and precision equipment in a structured environment.
The Laboratory Assistant must be proficient in reading and writing English, as accurate documentation and adherence to written testing procedures are essential. Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety are critical for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities
Perform testing on consumer products according to quality and regulatory standards
Follow detailed written procedures and testing protocols
Accurately document test results and maintain organized records
Operate mechanical tools and testing equipment such as tape measures, calipers, scales, saws, presses, and power tools
Measure and verify product specifications with precision instruments
Identify and report product defects or inconsistencies
Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace
Follow all safety guidelines and company policies
Assist with additional lab or production-related tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Prior experience in a technical, manufacturing, or production environment preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using measuring tools and power tools
Ability to read, write, and understand English proficiently
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to follow written instructions and standardized procedures
Comfortable working in a hands-on laboratory or industrial setting
Strong organizational and time management skills
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to work independently and as part of a team