Materials Testing Technician
On-Board Services is hiring a Materials Testing Technician in Chanhassen, MN. For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [email protected]. Subject Line: Position Title and State you are located. About Us: On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.
Position Details: Title: Materials Testing Technician Position Type: 6 month contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need Job Location: Chanhassen, MN Shift: 1st Benefits: 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, PTO Compensation: $23/HR
Responsibilities Under the supervision of a Senior Technician or Chemist, the Technician will be expected to perform the following duties with a high level of initiative and independence:
- Conduct mechanical, electrical, and thermal property testing of thermal interface materials and coatings.
- Evaluate, collect, analyze, and accurately record test data.
- Assist with planning, organizing, and executing experiments using established laboratory procedures.
- Document experimental methods, observations, and results in laboratory notebooks and presentation materials.
- Enter, organize, and maintain project data using computer-based systems, including charts, tables, and spreadsheets.
- Summarize and communicate project findings and technical results to team members.
- Follow all laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Participate in training activities and continuously develop technical laboratory skills.
Qualifications 1–3 years of demonstrated laboratory experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to understand and follow experimental protocols while maintaining accurate data records. Comfortable working with hazardous chemicals and adhering to established laboratory safety procedures. Able to stand for extended periods while performing laboratory work. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field required. Degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline is a plus. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Basic experience in a laboratory or workshop environment preferred. Demonstrated understanding of workplace and laboratory safety practices. Eager to learn, adaptable, and able to follow training and instruction effectively. Comfortable working with and maintaining data in Excel spreadsheets.
On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America. The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board's Mission is to provide "Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients' expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner." On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.