Entry Level Physical Properties Technician
Pace® Analytical Services
About the Role
Join Pace® Analytical Services as a Physical Properties Technician and contribute to making the world a safer, healthier place. This role offers comprehensive training to build an exciting laboratory sciences career. This position is expected to last 1 year, with potential for extension based on workload.
Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with some flexibility.
Compensation: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing laboratory test samples.
- Laboratory testing of mechanical, physical, and/or chemical properties of adhesives, polymers, and related products.
- Documenting and reporting results of laboratory testing (written and verbal).
- Routine equipment maintenance.
- Performing routine lab duties such as shipping, storing, and organizing samples.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 1 year of chemistry or physical properties lab experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.
- Experience in a lab using precision measurement tools and electronic equipment.
- Experience with creation and maintenance of Excel spreadsheets.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Organization and task management skills.
- Observation skills and curiosity, with a willingness to speak up and contribute to the team’s goal.
- Mechanically inclined with experience using common hand tools.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.