On-Board Scientific is hiring a Lab Technician based out of Philadelphia, PA (Open to Recent Grads) 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: Position Type: 6-mointh contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need Job Location: Philadelphia, PA Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour. Responsibilities: The individual selected will provide will become a key member of the Global Process Development Team. Other responsibilities include: Assist in the design of experiments, conduct those experiments independently and collect, summarize, and present the resulting data. Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the laboratory; collaborate with research investigators when erroneous or unexpected results occur. Identify and suggest improvements in methods. Produce research experimental results, or information/data management results, or assemble and configure small/pilot scale equipment and control systems utilizing a variety of techniques. Document findings and communicating results. Make suggestions on path forward and contribute to formulating work plans and managing daily workflow. Inspect and perform routine maintenance on equipment used to conduct experiments at the designated work location. Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location. Maintain a safe working environment · Preparation and evaluation of coating formulations including electro-coat, primer, topcoat, and clear coat using mixing equipment and various spray equipment. Accurately run and record test results for all coatings formulations Interpret and communicate test results using computer-based systems. Document experimental test results using computer programs such as Word, Excel Safely handle, categorize, and dispose of chemicals on a routine basis. Handle multiple tasks under strict time constraints. Qualifications: A 2-year degree from a college or technical school with at least three years of experience in an industrial laboratory environment, or a 4-year degree in a physical or life science with some level of chemistry or chemical lab experience. Good interpersonal and communication skills to be able to work well in both self-managed and team environment. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting established deadlines. Comfortable with safely working with hazardous materials. Strong interest in hands-on work to ensure a good understanding of the products. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Possess strong computer skills and ability to interpret data and trends. 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.” All candidates must complete background and drug screenings prior to start. On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. INDOJ (phone number removed)