Job Description
Job Title: Lab Technician
Job Description
As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and testing samples to support engineering processes and applications. You will ensure accurate inventory and labeling of samples and communicate test results and observations effectively.
Responsibilities
+ Prepare test samples by inventorying and labeling them for data and sample traceability throughout the testing lifecycle.
+ Sand and polish samples, perform cross-sections for measurement and evaluation.
+ Organize and track samples sent out for imaging using techniques such as CSAM and SEM.
+ Communicate test results, observations, images, and test data to engineering supervisors.
+ Perform various types of testing including Keyence imaging, optical microscope imaging, thermal profile testing, electrical resistance measurement, thermal shock, and dimension measurements.
+ Support Applications Engineers in the test sample compaction process and act as a backup for the compaction process.
+ Prepare test boards by cleaning, cutting to size, mounting stencils, and mounting boards for processing.
+ Enter process conditions into databases accurately.
Essential Skills
+ Materials testing experience, preferably with metals such as copper.
+ Laboratory skills, chemistry knowledge, and quality control.
+ Basic computer skills including proficiency in MS Excel and Word.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ 1+ years of industry experience in a related field.
+ Hands-on approach with good time management skills.
+ Attention to detail, organization, and collaboration skills.
+ Flexibility and self-motivation.
+ Degree in Chemistry or related field is highly desired.
Work Environment
You will be supporting R&D and potentially assisting production in a small site with a total of 20 people. The daily work involves collaboration with 2-6 colleagues, providing a good culture and exposure to acquire more experience and techniques.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Tags
Temporary work,
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