LAB Technician III

Company: Volt
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: May 14, 2025

Job Description:

Volt is immediately hiring Lab Tech III with a well-known industry leader in Maplewood, MN.

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
In this role you will you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

As a Lab Tech III you will:
Conduct testing by following test methods and standard operating procedures for sample preparation, physical/mechanical performance, weathering, and polymer property/rheology tests.
Chemical wet lab preparation of polymer solutions and bench-top coating and drying or curing of adhesives.
Analyzing and summarizing experimental data using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint.
Maintain orderly lab area, perform basic maintenance for laboratory equipment, especially for our microscope apparatus
Document records of test conditions, results, and observations in request spreadsheets, electronic lab notebooks, and/or technical reports
Developing, improving, executing, and documenting test methods

This is a first shift position.

Estimated Duration up to 24 months.

The ideal candidate will have:

Your Skills and Expertise:
One year of combined experience in a laboratory, manufacturing/production, and/or pilot plant in a private, public, educational, government, or military environment
Hands-on, entry-level experience with analytical and/or physical material property testing
(Preferred) Experience with adhesives in testing or coating solutions
(Preferred) Experience in measuring and documenting visual standards (e.g. gloss, color, defect analysis).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Experience in working and maintaining microscopes or similar equipment
Ability to communicate regularly and effectively on test results and observations in a technical setting
BS Degree preferred

Pay Rate: $33.61 per hour
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) 898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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