Entry Level Physical Properties Technician

Pace® Analytical Services•Maplewood, MN

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About The Position

Join Pace’s Scientific Insourcing Solutions division as a Physical Properties Technician. The role involves preparing and testing samples for adhesive products and assisting with laboratory maintenance. Pace provides training to support success in the role and growth in a laboratory sciences career. The position pays $22.00 per hour and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Requirements

At least 1 year of chemistry or physical properties laboratory experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.
Experience using precision measurement tools and electronic equipment in a laboratory.
Experience creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets.
Excellent communication skills.
Organization and task-management skills.
Observation skills and curiosity, with a willingness to speak up and contribute to the team’s goals.
Mechanical inclination and experience using common hand tools.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

Prepare laboratory test samples.
Test the mechanical, physical, and/or chemical properties of adhesives, polymers, and related products.
Document and report laboratory testing results in writing and verbally.
Perform routine equipment maintenance.
Carry out routine laboratory duties, including shipping, storing, and organizing samples.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate 100% vesting in the employer match
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Voluntary benefits
Paid holiday, sick, and vacation time
Health savings account (HSA)
Wellness program
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Parental leave
Optional legal coverage
Identity theft coverage