Laboratory Technician

4 days ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Widener University Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Widener University is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team of engineering professionals. As a key member of our laboratory support staff, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our instructional and research engineering laboratories.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain a variety of machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, CNC machines, and welding equipment.
  • Assist faculty and students with the design, fabrication, and modification of mechanical components and prototypes.
  • Provide technical support and training to students and staff in the use of machine shop tools and equipment.
  • Ensure safety compliance by enforcing machine shop safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Manage inventory of materials, tools, and supplies, and coordinate with vendors for purchases and repairs.
  • Assemble, set up, and calibrate instruments and supplies in assigned engineering labs.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment in assigned labs.
  • Assist faculty and students in laboratory classes and to train, assist and supervise students on how to operate equipment.
  • Support engineering outreach and recruitment activities.
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in a technical field and two years of relevant experience in engineering or a similar field.
  • Experience with engineering testing equipment.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
  • Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision on multiple tasks.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in the engineering field.
  • Previous experience in engineering laboratories.
  • Experience with machine shop operations.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Hours:
  • May be required to work on weekends and evenings.
  • Must be able to stand, sit, bend, kneel, climb stairs, reach, and climb ladders.
  • Ability to lift objects weighing up to 35 lbs.
  • Ability to work on computers.

Widener University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

Some positions may be eligible for a hybrid or remote work arrangement that may include a partially or fully remote work location, consistent with Widener's Flexible Work policy.



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