We are recruiting for the following temporary employment opportunity. This position has the potential to become a permanent full-time position.

Our Cambridge client who is one of the world's leading providers of testing, calibration and advisory services, is recruiting for a Laboratory Test Technician. This position will primarily involve operating a Tensile Test Frame but will also include other responsibilities within the lab which could include cutting and polishing equipment, test products, materials or instruments and calibrate measuring devices against recognized standards to ensure precision, safety, and regulatory compliance. The successful worker will be proficient in several core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct and company policies and procedures.

Job Description:

- Operating a Tensile Test Frame
- Equipment Calibration: Perform routine and scheduled calibrations, adjustments, and verifications on test instruments, sensors, and gauges
- Testing & Analysis: Conduct standard testing procedures, sample measurements, or product evaluations according to written specifications and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Troubleshooting & Repairs: Identify equipment drifts, malfunctions or measurement inconsistencies and perform minor repairs or coordinate external vendor services, as required
- Documentation and Records: Maintain computerized calibration logs, generate official certificates of calibration, and update equipment databases
- Quality & Compliance:



Support Quality Management Systems (QMS), participate in audits and investigate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
- Safety & Maintenance: Keep the laboratory organized, handle chemicals or hazardous materials safely and use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as required

Advantages:

- $23/hr. - $26/hr., depending in experience/education
- Straight days, no nights, no weekends
- Clean and safe work environment
- Opportunity for a permanent, full-time position

Required Skills/Qualifications:

- University degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering (mechanical/electrical engineering, metrology or chemistry) would be a definite asset
- Work experience in lab workplace and/or courses in quality assurance would be a plus
- An understanding of measurement accuracy versus precision, technical standards and data analysis
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experienced with calibration software, spreadsheets and database tracking tools
- Organized with a high attention to detail
- Self motivated with good analytical and assessment skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Adaptable and work well under deadlines
- Steel toed shoes and Safety glasses
- Have a clear criminal background check and credit check

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Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- lab environment: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Laboratory Test Technician (Cambridge)
🏢 Trillium Interim Staffing
📍 Cambridge