Assoc Lab Technician

Consumers Energy•Jackson, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Lab Technician uses formal technical training, education, scientific principles, and hands-on experience to collect data and follow simple, standardized procedures. The role applies experience and problem-solving capabilities to ensure the quality and validity of data. Duties may include limited troubleshooting of processes and equipment, analytical work, process and procedure development, and optimization of standard workflows. This position is onsite at Trail Street in Jackson, Michigan, and the selected candidate must live within commuting distance or be willing to relocate. The position is not eligible for current or future immigration sponsorship.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to timely report examination data.
Professional customer interface skills.
Ability to work independently, stay self-motivated, and sustain high productivity.
Knowledge of process and procedure development and optimization.
Agility and flexibility to meet varying department needs.
Ability to maintain performance and composure during audits and technical certification testing.
Problem-solving ability involving processes, equipment, and specific technical methods.

Nice To Haves

Professional laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

Own the work schedule to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly productivity goals.
Assist with process and procedure development, industry code interpretation, and application.
Provide limited direct customer interface on technician-operated projects.
Follow basic standard procedures to produce repeatable data for direct customer submission or further analytical work.
Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.
Timely report examination data.
Apply problem-solving to processes, equipment, and specific technical methods.