Industry: Construction and Design
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as an Entry Level Lab Technician
Are you passionate about science and looking for entry level lab jobs that will kickstart your career in a dynamic environment? Look no further! ARCO Design/Build is excited to announce an opening for an Entry Level Lab Technician in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are a leading design/build construction company, known for our high-quality work and exceptional customer service.
About Us
Founded in 1996, ARCO Design/Build specializes in creating tailored construction solutions for a wide range of sectors, including commercial, retail, and industrial projects. Our team prides itself on our collaborative approach to design and construction, ensuring that every project reflects our core values of integrity and quality. We are dedicated to empowering our employees, providing a supportive work environment where everyone has an opportunity to grow and succeed.
Position Overview
The Entry Level Lab Technician will be an integral part of our research and development team, assisting in various lab operations. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to kickstart their career in a lab setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and learn about materials testing, quality assurance, and data analysis while developing valuable skills in a cutting-edge lab environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily lab operations, including sample preparation, testing, and data collection.
- Conduct routine laboratory tests under the supervision of senior technicians and scientists.
- Maintain accurate records of results and ensure all protocols are followed.
- Help with equipment calibration and maintenance, ensuring all tools are in optimal condition.
- Participate in lab safety initiatives, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
- Collaborate with the team to analyze data and generate reports on research findings.
- Support project management activities by providing timely and accurate information.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in laboratory processes.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Team player with a willingness to learn from others.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- No prior lab experience is necessary, but internships or relevant coursework is a plus.
What We Offer
At ARCO Design/Build, we believe in investing in our employees. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Why Charleston?
Charleston is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Living and working in this vibrant community provides endless opportunities for activities, dining, and entertainment. From the historic cobblestone streets to picturesque beaches, Charleston is the perfect backdrop for your professional journey and personal adventures.
How to Apply
If you’re excited to start your career with ARCO Design/Build in this fantastic entry level lab job, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and how your background aligns with our team’s needs.
Conclusion
Are you ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in the lab? Join ARCO Design/Build and become part of a team that values innovation and dedication. This entry-level position offers a pathway to professional growth and development in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see how you can contribute to our team!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 1. Do I need prior lab experience to apply?
No, prior lab experience is not required, although internships or relevant coursework can be beneficial.
- 2. What type of training will I receive as a new employee?
New employees will receive comprehensive training on lab procedures, safety protocols, and data management.
- 3. Is there room for advancement in this position?
Yes! We encourage personal and professional growth and offer numerous opportunities for advancement within the company.
- 4. What will a typical workday look like for an Entry Level Lab Technician?
A typical day will involve preparing samples, conducting tests, maintaining lab equipment, and collaborating with your team.
- 5. What are the hours for this position?
The standard working hours for this position are Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM.
