Associate Laboratory Technician chez Pixelligent Technologies, LLC

Description

Pixelligent is the leading manufacturer of advanced materials based on a proprietary nanocomposite platform. Our technology delivers groundbreaking operating efficiencies and device performance is essential for next-generation Consumer Electronics applications. The laboratory technician works under direct supervision performing routine laboratory support tasks to assist engineers in the Product Development unit.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* This is not an inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned*  

• Prepares materials, operates and maintains laboratory equipment, and ensures lab organization. 
• Adhere compliance to all laboratory and non-laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
• Prepares samples, formulations, runs basic experiments, maintains equipment, basic data recording. Works from specific instructions.
• Assists applications engineers in preparing sample sets, formulations, and test data for internal and customer evaluations. Maintains inventory.
• Contributes to writing product application notes for customers. 
• Communicates task updates and issues promptly to supervising engineers.
• Attend and participate in bi-weekly/monthly 1:1 meeting with supervisor to check in on task progress, lab issues, equipment needs, to coach lab skills, and encourage lab discipline and good habits.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Competencies 

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: 

• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information using a detailed and thoughtful approach. 
• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit. 
• Oral Communication – Active listener and clear communicator. 
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Varies writing style to meet needs; Able to read and interpret written information with a strategic mindset. 
• Professionalism - Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. 
• Quality Mindset - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. 
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to completing work on-time and doing what-it-takes to reach the established goals. 
• Initiative - Takes independent actions; Asks for and offers help when needed. 

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Essential Duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Duties. 

Education and/or Experience 

• BS degree in Chemistry, Materials Engineering or related technical field
• 0-1 years of experience and practice in a chemical laboratory setting
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures
• Excellent communication and cross-collaboration skills

Salary range:  $45,000 - $50,000

**The referenced pay range is based on Pixelligent's good faith belief at the time of posting. Final Salary and compensation will vary based on factors such as work experience, market and business conditions, education, degree level, training and skill level with consideration for internal equity.