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Lab Technician - Tucson, United States - Actalent
Description
Within the Sample Preparation Department, the Sample Preparation Technician 2 will work with client samples (primarily minerals and mining materials) to prepare them for laboratory analysis.
Job Duties
• Drying, crushing, splitting, pulverizing, sieving (including International Soils)
• Loading and unloading drying ovens
• Maintaining production logs
• General cleaning duties for maintaining basic lab cleanliness
• Inspecting equipment and informing senior staff if adjustment is required
• Ensuring analytical quality
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all health and safety policies and procedures
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Basic alpha/numeric comprehension
• Basic English communication skills (written and verbal)
Required Qualifications
• Prior work experience in a commercial minerals laboratory or minerals sample preparation highly preferred
• Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work in a hot and dusty environment
• Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs; (occasionally lifting may exceed 50lbs and assistance is mandatory from either another employee or the lift assist equipment)
• Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities
• Will be required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the majority of the shift including steel toe shoes/boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, and respirator
Schedules/Shifts
All employees will train on a Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM schedule
After training, the schedules will be Monday - Friday:
Day Shift - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Evening Shift - 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Pay
Day Shift - $18.39/hr
Evening Shift - $20.39/hr
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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