Laboratory Assistant - UL Solutions : Job Details

Our Center of Excellence in Lowell, AR is looking for a Laboratory Assistant, who is eager to support our mission of creating a safer, more secure, and sustainable place to live, work, and play.

What does a Laboratory Assistant do?

* Builds and/or adapts basic setup and test equipment for performance of tests.

* Performs tests using general laboratory equipment.

* Performs routine care of designated test equipment and work area.

* Operates computer terminal to extract/input readily available information and to use available software.

* As directed follows defined test plans and datasheets.

* Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.

* Records and explains test results.

* Reads and interprets results of tests.

* Prepares charts, graphs and reports to explain test results.

* Examines test samples, reads measuring instruments and reviews test data with supervisor.

* Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and operational instructions.

* As instructed examines customer samples and learns to operate basic tests for each case.

* Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.

* Operates designated laboratory equipment and tools as directed.

* Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory technician staff.

* Records observed or calculated data on appropriate data sheets.

* Develops working knowledge of the job, methods, instrumentation and systems.

* Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.

* Reads and follows the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.

* Performs other duties as directed.

What you'll experience working at UL:

Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 130 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.

People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, the people. Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.

Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.

Grow & Achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.

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What makes you a good fit:

* Required: Associate degree, or two years of related work experience.

* Required: Desire to work in a team environment.

* Required: Must be well-organized, and comfortable working autonomously.

* Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

What makes you a good fit:

* Required: Associate degree, or two years of related work experience.

* Required: Desire to work in a team environment.

* Required: Must be well-organized, and comfortable working autonomously.

* Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.