Senior Laboratory Technician

5 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Vesuvius Penn Full time

**Job Overview at Vesuvius Penn**

We are seeking a skilled Senior Laboratory Technician to join our team at Vesuvius Penn. As a key member of our laboratory staff, you will be responsible for conducting detailed testing and utilizing equipment to collect and analyze data.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of related laboratory experience and a strong understanding of material science or ceramic engineering principles. A high school diploma or GED is required, with an associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of materials using various standard and novel techniques.
  • Sample preparation/cutting and polishing specimens/quality control/strength testing/material characterization.
  • Perform routine analyses to check accuracy, applicability, and reasonableness of test data.
  • Utilize observational analysis to bring key insights to product development.
  • Record/organize/manage data and prepares simple charts or graphs.
  • Accurately follow work instructions and/or established operating procedures and test methods.
  • Operate laboratory instruments or equipment, maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Provide and maintain safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory/plant safety audits.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

  • Good communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • High observations skills.
  • Ability to work well with others in a high-paced environment.
  • Complete assigned task using logic and reasoning.
  • Basic computer skills (proficiency with Microsoft products).
  • Multitasking/handle multiple responsibilities/priorities*.

**Physical and Environmental Requirements:**

  • Continuously stand up to 4 hours.
  • Walking short distances through the department/building.
  • Use hands/arms to pick and carry product and operate required equipment.
  • Lift objects up to 30 lbs. with or without assistance.
  • Speak in English with or without an assistive device.
  • Hear with or without an assistive device.
  • Read and write legibly.

**Salary Range:** $45,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Please note that this salary range is an estimate and may vary depending on individual circumstances.


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