- Salary
- $20 – $22
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Department
- IT
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
About McKinney Specialty Labs
McKinney Specialty Labs is an innovative scientific organization that draws upon decades of extensive expertise in testing nicotine and other aerosolized products. We employ subject matter experts with extensive scientific knowledge, utilize robust and validated analytical methods, and offer testing flexibility to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
Our mission is to deliver best-in-class product testing and global regulatory science solutions to our clients through our experience, people and technology. We accomplish this by offering our clients the highest quality testing services in a state-of-the-art facility, all conducted according to our Values: Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Innovation, and Respect.
We are a new and growing company located in Richmond, Virginia. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision and 401 (k).
Essential Job Functions
Technicians perform measurements and other tasks to meet the expectations of our clients by efficiently and profitably generating defensible data on time.
Responsibilities
- Set up and load smoke machines.
- Perform calibration and leak tests.
- Weigh samples.
- Prepare reagents and standards.
- Enter data into Excel and bench books.
- Notify Group Leader of inventory needs.
- Dispose of waste properly.
- Keep workstation clean and organized.
- Document sample preparation in a thorough and complete manner, enough to reconstruct the process, detect an error, or demonstrate substantial compliance to specific procedures.
- Document sample preparation legibly, with compliant entries into bench books according to specifications detailed in the associated SOPs.
- Assemble data packages and perform peer review of work.
- Inform Group Leader of repeat requests or any situation that is out of compliance.
- Observe acceptable safety habits and keep a clean work area.
- Obtain from Group Leader or Department Manager and peers a complete understanding of compliance criteria for the tests and procedures they are performing at specific workstations.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Associate’s degree or higher in science (or equivalent experience) is preferred
Preferred Skills
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to be organized in your daily work
- Team player
- Able to work on your feet most of the day
- Some overtime or weekend work may be required
- Maintain high-quality performance and attention to detail
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified.
We believe in transparent compensation practices. The expected hourly rate for this position is $20.00–$22.00 per hour. Starting pay within this range will be based on the candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as the requirements of the role.
Application Process
McKinney Specialty Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. McKinney Specialty Labs does not discriminate in hiring or employment practices based on race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, national origin, non-job-related disability, or status as a veteran.
If you are looking to make an impact in a dynamic and visionary company, we invite you to apply for this opportunity at McKinney Specialty Labs.