Pipette Technician I

Transcat, Inc.•Milford, MA

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

Pipette Technician 1 is an entry-level position, requiring no prior experience. Trainees will be able to calibrate pipettes, as well as scales/balances, centrifuges, or various temperature devices. Training will be provided, and technicians are expected to learn the skills and processes necessary to perform calibration work within the lab environment.

Requirements

Ability to learn new skills regarding calibration and calibration processes
Basic mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and statistics
Familiarity with basic tools
Proficiency with office computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Basic organizational and time management skills

Nice To Haves

Previous laboratory experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Will work with management and other technicians within the lab to learn pipette calibration fundamentals, working to produce calibrations using the systems and SOPs we have in place
Learn fundamental calibration techniques and processes
Develop skills necessary to perform calibrations independently
Develop skills necessary to produce calibrations at a specified rate
Maintain calibration standards
Must be able to perform these functions within a laboratory setting and/or supervised customer on-site
Will be required to perform on site calibration, certification, and maintenance services on specific lab equipment at client/customer locations including interfacing with customers in person, via email or phone
Equipment includes pipettes, bottle top dispensers, scales, balances, centrifuges, and temperature calibrations
Other duties as assigned