Laboratory Technician - (Medical Device Exp Required) - Urgent Need
Location: Warwick, RI. Duration: 9 months. Hours: 40/week, 1st shift. Employment type: Contract on W2 (US Citizens, GC Holders, GC EAD, OPT, EAD, CPT). Pay rate: $28/hr.
About the role
The Temporary Laboratory Technician will join a collaborative and purpose-driven AQE lab team focused on ensuring the safety and performance of medical devices. As a Laboratory Technician, you will conduct structured and exploratory testing on various products, contributing to the development and improvement of life-enhancing technologies. This role involves hands-on testing, accurate data recording, and active participation in continuously improving laboratory processes and equipment. Additional responsibilities include other activities supporting lab projects, as directed by the Lab Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Perform product testing in accordance with established lab procedures, protocols, and timelines.
- Record test results clearly and accurately in both physical and digital formats.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure calibration is up to date.
- Report any irregularities in test results or equipment performance promptly.
- Support the development of new test methods and equipment.
- Contribute to investigations, prototype evaluations, and exploratory testing.
- Assist with laboratory upkeep and administrative tasks.
Requirements
- High school degree with technical certification in the area of laboratory operations, plus 1 year of laboratory experience.
- Degree in Biological or Engineering Sciences, or equivalent laboratory experience.
- Comfortable interpreting technical documentation and following detailed procedures.
- Skilled in using Microsoft Excel and Word for data entry and reporting.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically.
- Able to manage time effectively and remain focused during repetitive tasks.
- Experience with data analysis and a good level of numeracy.