Laboratory Technician - Insight Global : Job Details

Insight Global is seeking to hire an Lab Technician at a large aerospace company This is a hands-on technical role involves mechanical aptitude and experience working with polymers. The day-to-day work involves a mix of sample preparation, mechanical testing (including destructive methods), and lab work with polymer composites and elastomers. Candidates typically hold an associate degree in a technical field such as engineering or mechanics. The role emphasizes mechanical testing and fabrication. On-the-job training is provided, for the first 7-9 months. Strong data collection skills, the ability to follow instructions, and clear communication with engineers are essential. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, capable of complex fabrications, and comfortable working in a lab environment focused on testing and machining.

Onsite full-time position in East Hartford, Connecticut

Pay Range: 25-28/HR

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 1-4 years of experience in a hands-on role

• Experience with mechanical or fabrication work

• Data collection experience

• Ability to follow complex communication in a lab environment

Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Associates or technical degree in a relevant field

• Experience working with Polymer, Elastomers, or other plastic composites

• Experience testing materials under tensile and other stressors