Lab Technician - 2nd Shift (Mon-Fri, 1:30PM to 10:00PM)

CTC GLOBAL CORPORATION•Irvine, CA

7d•$22 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Performs inspections and gathers data on production and R&D composite core, hardware, and related materials according to established procedures to determine whether they conform to accepted specifications. The technician tests production and R&D composite core, prepares samples, operates and maintains testing equipment, monitors research and development tests, and documents work on batch records, protocols, or related forms. The role also includes maintaining workplace organization and housekeeping and following safety rules. Other duties may be required as business conditions dictate.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Good technical skills and mechanical aptitude.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and independently.
Good teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Ability to take initiative and demonstrate manual dexterity.
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision and corrections.
Basic computer skills and operational knowledge of DMA and tensile testing equipment.

Responsibilities

Test production and R&D composite core to certify quality and adherence to specifications.
Operate a DMA test machine to determine the glass transition temperature of composite core.
Operate a tensile test machine to determine the tensile strength of composite core.
Inspect core production lines for adherence to specifications.
Prepare samples for tensile strength and glass transition temperature testing.
Set up and maintain water boil tests for R&D composite core.
Set up and maintain oven bake tests for R&D composite core.
Monitor the R&D test spreadsheet and development.
Monitor validation tests for R&D of new resins, fillers, and fibers.
Analyze and record DMA test data for production and R&D composite core.
Clean tensile test fixtures.
Use small and large hand tools as required.
Document work on batch records, protocols, or related forms.
Maintain workplace organization and housekeeping.
Follow all safety rules.