Lab Scientist
Jacksonville, FL, US
Scientific
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
$25-30
Entry Level
On-site
Medical Devices and Supplies
First Shift (Day)
Jacksonville, FL, US
$25-30
Entry Level
Full Time, Temporary
Medical Devices and Supplies
On-site
Scientific
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Lab Scientist
Kelly Outsourcing Consulting Group Kelly OCG, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc., is currently seeking a Lab Scientist for a position at one of our Global medical device clients in Jacksonville, Florida. This role is a full-time, fully benefited position. As a Kelly OCG employee, you will be eligible for Medical, Dental, 401K and paid time off, including holiday, vacation and sick/personal time.
On site
Monday to Friday 8am -5pm
Length of assignment: until the end of year (possible extension)
Pay $25-30 an hour depending on expereince
Job Description:
The lab scientist will assist the area engineer in executing various assigned tasks related to material and process innovation projects in the industry of medical products.
- Design and execute experiments to better understand material properties and its processing.
- Install and qualify material characterization and manufacturing processing equipment
- Develop test methods and document test procedures using instruments in the laboratory.
- Analyze and interpret test results.
- Prepare presentation materials, reports, and other documentation.
- Manage laboratory work area and equipment to meet EHS procedures and inspections requirements to maintain a safe and compliant workspace.
- Assist engineer in procuring lab supplies and equipment.
- Plan and execute activities related to lab equipment repair and maintenance.
- Assist engineer in design/fabrication of prototypes related to process innovation projects in medical devices.
Job Requirements:
- A minimum of a high School degree is required; an associate degree or bachelor’s degree in a Science/Engineering is preferred.
- At least two (2) years of work experience as a lab scientist
- Analytical and detail oriented
- Good communication and documentation skills
- Proficient in excel, word and MS PowerPoint
- Ability to take verbal instructions and formalize test strategy.
- Knowledge of material testing and analysis
- Working knowledge of the following equipment is a plus (Rheometer, Differential Scanning calorimeter (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA), Tensile Tester, Vapor Sorption Analyzer (DVS), Keyence Digital microscope)
- Position will have the following physical demands: stooping, walking, pulling, light lifting (up to 25 lbs.), grasping, hearing, visual acuity, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, and standing.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- What happens next
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