Lab Technician (RFID)

Responsibilities

• Source and prepare samples for testing, including manual construction as needed
• Perform a variety of tests and analyses using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments
• Develop data summaries of test results primarily through spreadsheets, reports and presentations
• Maintain accurate records of test procedures and setups
• Aid in developing or improving test methods under supervision
• Perform quality control and equipment maintenance, calibrate equipment when necessary
• Maintain a clean work area
• Practice safe work habits, including complying with all safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required, associate or bachelor’s degree in a scientific field preferred
• 1-2 years of experience working in a lab
• Computer skills: knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant computer programs
• Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement; ability to use concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to write correspondence and reports
• Ability to manipulate small components under a microscope
• Ability to perform physically demanding work such as moving and lifting equipment, standing for long periods of time, etc.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Notepad++ and CAD or similar editors and modeling software
• Experience with iterative design processes