Technical Assistant I

Job Title: Technical Assistant ILocation: Monroeville, PAArea Code: 412ZIP Code: 15146Pay Rate: $25/hrStart Date: Right AwayKeywords: #MonroevilleJobs #TechnicalAssistantJobs;Benefits: On the job training, with cross training for other skilled positions and opportunities for advancement. The aerospace business is growing and we are continually training and promoting up from within. *Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement savings options, tuition reimbursement, performance increases and career advancement. Award winning team with exceptional work environment. *Six Paid Statutory Holidays after 90 days probationary period. *One Week Paid Vacation Bonus after six months / 1960 regular hours. *Weekly pay by direct deposit. *Performance Reviews (and compensation reviews)Job Description: This candidate will be responsible for supporting photochromic lens testing: evaluating product performance metrics against requirements recommended or regulated by major standards bodies like ISO, ANISI, and other national standards organizations across globe. The candidate will also support routine instrument upkeep, which includes scheduled maintenance, instrument calibration, and minor repairs as needed. The candidate must demonstrate strong fluency in laboratory testing, which includes but not limited to following SOPs, operating analytical equipment like Hunter, Cary spectrophotometer, and in-depth knowledge and experience with optical techniques like the UV-Vis spectroscopy; good hands-on trouble-shooting experience with mechanical and electronic systems; skill in programming knowledge like Python or VBA is highly valued.Key responsibilities:* Cover test entry, scheduling, testing, to data reporting to both internal and external customers* Support photochromic measurement system innovation such as system improvements and new measurement methodology* Following SOP's and scheduled maintenance Qualifications:* A bachelor's degree in chemistry preferred, or an adjacent major including: biology, biochemistry, forensic science, environmental science, engineering, or physics* Must have good communication skill and work both independently and in a team environment* Good attention-to -detail on data quality and integrity* Demonstrate good practice on quality control and trouble-shooting skills* Understanding on photochemistry and coating technology a plus* Proficient with Microsoft Office SuiteIf you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.comBelcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.