Testing Lab Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Palm Beach Gardens, FL (Job ID 10120067)

Description

At Kelly® Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom (SETT), we're passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. We're hiring a Testing Lab Technician for a long-term opportunity in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. With us, it's all about finding the job that's just right.

Testing Lab Technician
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Hourly Pay: $35.00/hr W2
Health benefits - medical, dental & vision + paid vacation & holidays
 
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provides skilled technical assistance in an R&D testing laboratory.
• Coordinates laboratory calibration and maintenance activities through planning/scheduling equipment PMs/calibrations and interactions with client systems for services in the lab and is responsible for calibration documentation and records.
• Maintains lab compliance with EHS policies ensuring environmental health and safety compliance, permits, work process, sustainability initiatives and training.
• General ordering and management of lab consumables, reagents/detergents.
• Supports the verification and qualification of laboratory equipment and test method verification.
• Performs audit support, archiving and records retention.
• Coordinates with outside contractors regarding repairs covered by maintenance agreements.
• Documents daily records of inspections, maintenance activity, repairs, and other work performed within approved guidelines and procedures.
• Supports routine tasks associated with Functional/Kinematic Tests as requested and directed by DPS Lab staff.
• Technician(s) will perform mechanical and functional testing independently under the input and guidance from a research and testing engineer.
• This includes communication with multiple disciplines, knowledge of mechanical testing apparatus/methodology, and data reporting.
• Independently execute mechanical testing to assess functional requirements of implants and instruments
• Perform mechanical testing such as fatigue, endurance, static and dynamic testing, tensile testing, corrosion testing, and load to failure.
• Prepares test specimens, setups and performs laboratory experiments per provided protocols, work instructions and validated test methods or industry standards (Instron, MTS, Vivo, Simsol).
• Analyze data using statistical analysis.
• Documents test results and procedures.
• Maintains laboratory records according to procedure.
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level.
• Clearly and professionally communicate test findings, technical challenges, and proposed resolutions to R&T members.

 
Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and a minimum of two years of related experience and/or training. Associates degree in scientific field of study preferred or equivalent related work experience.
• 2-5 years of experience in instrumentation and control or installing, calibrating, maintaining and repairing equipment or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory testing execution per provided protocols and standards (Instron, MTS, Vivo, Simsol).
• Works with attention to detail and consensus decision making.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Ability to enter data on spreadsheets and database applications.
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with diverse team members.
• Skills required include verbal and written communication skills, computer skills, task management, problem solving, and mechanical aptitude.
• Familiarity with material manufacturing processes; material mechanical, physical, and chemical testing; and material characterization is preferred Functional/Mechanical Test focused.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

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