Laboratory Technician

New
  • Location
    Bennettsville, South Carolina
  • Category
    Industrial & Manufacturing - Quality Control
  • Contract Type
    Contract/Temporary
  • Salary
    18 $ - 25 $ / Hour

Olsten Staffing is assisting a local client in the Bennettsville, South Carolina area to find an experienced and eager Laboratory Technician to join their growing team!

The main responsibility of the Laboratory Technician is to support the lead engineer in executing laboratory testing and validation activities to ensure products meet applicable industry standards.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluating components (motors, contactors, transformers, relays, thermostats) to ensure that they meet requirements.

  • Instrumentation of motors and heaters for long-term durability and performance testing.

  • Lab organization, gathering equipment due for calibration, 5S protocol

  • Populating Microsoft Excel lab reports, graphing .CSV data in Microsoft Excel. Fine-tuning the reports per Lead Engineer feedback.

  • Establishing and monitoring the background conditions (system voltage, ambient temperature) for product validation testing.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Associate of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent (BS preferred)

  • 5–10 years of instrumentation experience, or 0–5 years of engineering experience with demonstrated hands-on lab proficiency

  • Strong project management skills and ability to meet commitments with high ethical standards

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

  • Self-directed with strong initiative, organization, and time-management skills

  • Knowledge of AC/DC electrical circuits required

  • Experience with electrical motors, heating equipment, and low-voltage controls strongly preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

  • Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) systems (Solid Works preferred) and peripheral equipment desired.

  • Proven track record of meeting commitments with the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

  • Take charge individual with lots of energy and clear sense of urgency.

  • Keen attention to detail on drawings, and in the graphing of laboratory data.

  • An excellent team player.

  • Lab experience working with volt meters and oscilloscopes. Experience with current transformers, thermocouples, and DAQ measurement systems a plus.

  • HVAC Experience is a plus.

Pay rate is based on experience.

Apply now if you are ready to start a new opportunity with a great company!

Click on Apply Now to be considered for this job in Bennettsville, South Carolina, call 843.537.4433, or you can visit our website www.olsten.com to search for other opportunities that are currently available.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.



Pay Details: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.olsten.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.