CPD&D Laboratory Technician
BC Forward

Job Info

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CPD&D Laboratory Technician

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated CPD&D Lab Technician for an opportunity in Johnston, IA 50131

Position Title: CPD&D Lab Technician

Location: Johnston, IA 50131
Anticipated Start Date: 11/12/2024

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 months with possible extension

Job Type: [FULL TIME (>=30 HRS WEEKLY)/PART TIME (< 30 HRS WEEKLY)], [CONTRACT], [ON-SITE]
Pay Range: [$21/hr] - [$22.50/hr]

Requirements:

• General laboratory operations
• SAP
• Education
  
  Job Description: Product Science & Technology (R&D group)
  
  The incumbent will provide technical support in the formulations development laboratory through hands-on experimentation and documentation of results. Additionally, this role has non-laboratory aspect as well involving preparation of documentation to support update in system.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
  Provides technical support to the formulation development scientists through the preparation of formulation samples and testing of formulation samples for physical properties.
  
  * Prepares formulation samples with minimum supervision using standard processing equipment such as bead mills, high shear mixers, air jet mills, blenders etc.
  
  * Independently evaluates formulation samples for physical properties and is proficient in the use of laboratory instruments such as laser diffraction particle size analyzers, rheometers, density meters, pH meters etc.
  
  * Maintains laboratory equipment and instruments in good working order.
  
  * Reports and discusses for any issues related to the lab equipment.
  
  * Ensures samples are labeled in compliance with EH&S requirements.
  
  * Maintains laboratory notebook and accurately documents all experiments and results.
  
  * Document results of experiments as well in report.
  
  * Communicates project status in a timely fashion and immediately raises any issues to the project owner.
  
  * Maintains a high housekeeping standard in the laboratory.
  
  * Understands and follows appropriate EH&S standards, policies and procedures applicable to their job. Leads by example in the area of safety behaviors by promoting safe work habits.
  
  * Preparation of necessary documentation to submit for changes/updates for products with attention to detail and strong communication skills necessary.
  
  * Communication to necessary stakeholders on status of documentation.
  
  * Knowledge and experience with SAP is highly desirable.
  
  * 50/50 Split between lab & desk work to start then eventually more lab work as they learn.
  
  Training on equipment and data systems will be provided for the incumbent.
  
  Required Qualifications
  
  * No prior formulation experience required, but technical experience in academia or industry is a plus.
  
  * Capable of taking action and resolving issues independently is a plus. Performs duties with minimal supervision, actively demonstrates accountability by providing recommendations and/or thorough analysis of options for issues/solutions.
  
  * Proficient in tools used within the work process such Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) is helpful.
  
  * Experience with SAP is very highly desired as part of this role.
  
  Education
  
  * Degree in sciences such as chemistry is mandatory.
  
  * B.Sc. degree is desired.
  
  * Masters Okay, but likely overqualified
  Keywords:
  
• Lab Technician
• Lab Assistant

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 231362 when responding to this ad.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Contractor

Location
Crows Nest, IN (Onsite)

Job Type
Biotech

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
11/12/2024

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