Laboratory Assistant (2nd Shift Measuring Tech)

Gulf Coast Automation Group • Bentonville, AR

1d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

TalentFish is casting a line for a Laboratory Assistant (2nd Shift Measuring Tech). This is a contract (W-2) role in Bentonville, AR. The reason this position exists is to support laboratory testing operations by processing samples, performing tests, recording and analyzing results, and assisting senior lab staff with equipment setup, test execution, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field
• Strong understanding of laboratory information systems and general laboratory equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions
• Comfort working in a seated role using a computer and manual measuring tools (tape measure)
• Basic technical aptitude with laboratory instruments and test equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document and explain test results
• Ability to follow defined test plans, datasheets, and standard operating procedures
• Willingness to work 2nd shift with training completed on 1st shift

Responsibilities

• Process laboratory samples, perform tests, and record and analyze results
• Build and/or adapt basic test setups and equipment to support test execution
• Perform tests using general laboratory equipment and tools
• Perform routine care and maintenance of designated test equipment and work areas
• Operate computer systems to input and extract test data using available software
• Follow defined test plans and datasheets as directed
• Evaluate test performance and sample operation to assess accuracy and quality of results
• Record, interpret, and explain test results
• Prepare charts, graphs, and reports to communicate findings
• Examine test samples, read measuring instruments, and review data with supervisors
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions
• Examine customer samples and learn basic test procedures for each case
• Communicate with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation
• Operate designated laboratory equipment and tools
• Receive instructions from engineers and lab technicians and report test data
• Record observed and calculated data on appropriate data sheets
• Develop working knowledge of job methods, instrumentation, and laboratory systems
• Integrate continuous improvement concepts and techniques into daily work
• Read and follow the Code of Conduct and all physical and digital security practices
• Perform other duties as directed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level