Abilities and Expectations | R&D Technician |
Level I | -Experience level spans from untrained-to becoming competent in all basic lab procedures and basic processes and test methods as defined by the specific R&D team -Participates as a contributing team member, for example in 5S or an audit team -Supports the lab with simple side responsibilities as needed -Possess a high degree of reliability and integrity -Provides productive support of projects with focus on accuracy and throughput |
Test Methods and Procedures | -Follows them precisely and safely |
Understanding of Equipment | -Understands operation and safety requirements |
Understanding of Projects / Technical Expertise | -Understands and follows what needs to be done on a daily basis -Focuses mainly on tasks requiring minimal technical expertise -Recognizes when results are out of the expected norm |
Autonomy | -Receives daily or weekly tasks or to-do lists -Schedules equipment and resources to accomplish those tasks -Works with others in lab to maximize equipment utilization |
Interaction Scope and Exposure | -Possesses good verbal and written communication skills to collaborate and coordinate work with colleagues in PI lab |
Reporting of Results/Computer Skills | -Uses Excel sheets with pre-programmed formulas and enters results into pre-arranged formats -Uses calendar functions and LIMS for equipment scheduling and sample submission -Uses lab management software for training, EHS and IOs/work orders |
Additional Details:
- Juggling multiple tasks and working on 20-30 projects at a time
- Responsible for cutting samples with power tools
- Prepping, labeling and Organizing samples
- Follow testing instructions
- Finding why material failed in the field with failure tests
- Tests will be outlined in STMS and SOPS
- Need to be very organized and efficient with work
- Need to be a self-starter, you will be given autonomy and are expected to complete tasks on time
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.