Lab Technician

at YOH in Elgin, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Lab Technician

Category: 
 
R&D

Employment Type: 
 
Contract

Reference:  
 
BH-375153

Lab Technician
Elgin, IL
8 months
Pay Rate: $20hr-$24hr

Description:

Lab skills- understand lab safety, good basic lab skills, good documentation skills.
Use of electronic laboratory notebook or equivalence
Must have strong work ethic, needs to be able to work independently and coordinate work with the group.
Will be standing most of the day in the lab.
Must have good fine motor skills. Patience to handle delicate samples.
Responsible for analytical and physical testing, tensile testing, DMA - dynamic material analysis, IR.
Curing and preparing UV curable films and samples for testing
Tensile testing, peel adhesion testing, coefficient of friction testing
DMA testing for Tg, modulus, tear resistance
Degree of cure of UV curable coatings via IR analysis
Viscosity testing including temperature viscosity curves
Refractive index testing of both liquid and solid samples
Color analysis of both liquid and solid samples
Use of titration equipment
Will also be responsible for formulations - mixing and blending lab size formulations.
Qualifications:

Analytical chemistry experience would be a plus
Education: Bachelors in: Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Physics, Material Science, Chemical Engineer or other science based degree.Will also hire candidates with an associates in science and some lab experience.# 
 
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Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit  https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities 
 
 to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.