Lab Technician

Lab Technician

Express Employment Professionals – St. Paul, MN is assisting a small recycling company to fill a Lab Technician positions on their team. Position is located in the South metro.

Pay: $20 – 25/hour DOE

Schedule: 1st Shift Monday – Friday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Responsibilities include:

• Collect and prepare metal, alloy, and material samples for testing and analysis.
• Perform laboratory testing using designated equipment and established procedures.
• Analyze and record test results accurately while maintaining detailed laboratory records.
• Conduct chemical and physical property testing on incoming and outgoing materials.
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards, environmental regulations, and safety policies.
• Prepare reports and communicate findings to management and operational teams.
• Assist with investigations related to material quality concerns and customer specifications.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and inventory of supplies.
• Follow all OSHA, environmental, and company safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and laboratory processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

• Laboratory and industrial recycling facility setting.
• Exposure to dust, noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Safety-sensitive position requiring strict adherence to safety procedures and policies.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds periodically.
• Ability to work in both office and industrial environments.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.

Express Employment Professionals provides one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry while working on our payroll.

• Weekly Pay
• Pay options- direct deposit, paper check, Pay cards.
• Referral Bonuses
• Express Learn: This free opportunity allows you to expand your skills to advance your career.
• Holiday Pay
• Medical Benefits
• Vision
• Dental
• Short Term Disability
• Term Life
• 401K
• Sick and Safe Time
• Perks at Work (discounts)

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