All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment .Job Title: Laboratory TechnicianLocation: Houston , TX 77040Duration: 6 monthsPay Range: $ 19.88/hr. on w2Job Description:Position Overview: Support experimental design efforts, independently perform laboratory experiments, and analyze, summarize, and present experimental data. Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and assess coating formulationsincluding electro-coat, primer, topcoat, and clear coatusing mixing and spraying equipment.
- Learn and become proficient with spray application tools for coating various test substrates.
- Conduct testing on coating formulations and accurately document results.
- Troubleshoot lab issues and work collaboratively with researchers to resolve unexpected or inaccurate outcomes.
- Record and communicate findings through Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Teams.
- Provide input on next steps, contribute to project planning, and effectively manage day-to-day laboratory tasks.
- Inspect, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment at the assigned work location.
- Monitor and replenish chemical and supply inventories necessary for lab operations.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Regularly handle, classify, and dispose of chemicals in a safe and compliant manner.
- Juggle multiple responsibilities while meeting strict deadlines.
Required Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to work independently or collaboratively in a team.
- Effective time management and organizational skills to handle multiple projects.
- Comfortable handling hazardous materials with appropriate safety measures.
- Hands-on approach to learning and understanding product functionality.
- Ability to comprehend technical documents, including safety and procedural guidelines.
- Solid analytical and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to generate routine reports and maintain proper documentation.
- Proficiency in data analysis and computer-based tools.
Education & Experience: Associates or Bachelors degree in chemistry, life sciences, or a related technical field; or equivalent experience in an industrial laboratory setting. About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.