Laboratory Technician I at Ransom & Randolph

Ransom & Randolph is looking for a Laboratory Technician I to join our team.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  Provide support to the Quality and Product Development departments. Primarily, this position will test and adjust into specification products produced. Test raw materials, customer samples, and maintain associated databases of the test results. At times, this position will be used to investigate and problem solve for products and raw materials.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Testing of products, customer samples, and raw materials.
• Assigning batch sheets, handling shop packets, and creating labels
• Entering data into databases and spreadsheets. Emailing test results & recommendations to customers.
• Miscellaneous: cleaning, maintaining lab inventory, answering questions, investigating issues, checking emails, other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate degree in a science is preferred. Should have knowledge of, or experience in general science laboratory practices and procedures. Have excellent communications skills, both verbal and written. Should possess the ability to manage multiple deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Should possess a positive attitude, high level of accountability, personal drive, ambition, and integrity.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Individual’s daily routine will consist mostly of technical work with exposure to the production and laboratory environment, which may have some abnormal variations in temperature, unavoidable fumes, noise, and atmospheric conditions. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment, including a respirator, must be worn in designated areas.

• Individual must possess the ability to perform light physical activity, which includes occasionally lifting up to 55 lbs., standing, walking up the stairs, sitting, manual dexterity, repetitive hand, and finger motion.

• The physical demands described are representative of those an individual must possess to successfully perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions for this position, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship.

We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and 401(k).

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.