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ANS

Lab Engineer (Intern)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This role primarily encompasses sample preparation, the execution of tests following established standards, and routine workstation maintenance. The intern is expected to play a key role in ...

ANS

Lab Engineer (Intern)

Columbus, OH

$18 - $22/hr

This role primarily encompasses sample preparation, the execution of tests following established standards, and routine workstation maintenance. The intern is expected to play a key role in ...

Actalent

R&d Technician

Westerville, OH

$20 - $21/hr

This role involves sample preparation, weighing samples, minor lab testing, cleaning glassware, and stocking inventory in the R&D labs. The technician will follow work instructions, standard ...

sgsconsulting

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Laboratory Technician

Granville, OH · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Sample preparation and testing of raw materials and trial prototype material * Test method development supporting raw material and prototype material testing * Support of safe work documentation for ...

Smithers Group

Associate Chemist

Columbus, OH

$23.50 - $31/hr

Prepare samples for analysis following SOPs and safety protocols. * Perform basic laboratory tests such as moisture content and water activity. * Conduct routine data entry and basic calculations for ...

Smithers

Associate Chemist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

Prepare samples for analysis following SOPs and safety protocols. * Perform basic laboratory tests such as moisture content and water activity. * Conduct routine data entry and basic calculations for ...

Kelly Services

Laboratory Technician

Granville, OH

$25/hr

... sample preparation and testing (including equipment operation & maintenance). • The candidate will also work closely with the Glass S&T Team and COE groups to support their projects, which may ...

Kelly Services

Laboratory Technician

Granville, OH

$25/hr

... sample preparation and testing (including equipment operation & maintenance). • The candidate will also work closely with the Glass S&T Team and COE groups to support their projects, which may ...

Certified Group

Sample Login Technician

Columbus, OH

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Receive, prepare, and set-up samples for analysis * Enter data, choose analyses, log and approve samples using a LIMS database on a Windows computer workstation * Process and maintain client samples ...

Kelly Services

Laboratory Technician

Granville, OH

$24/hr

Sample preparation and testing of raw materials and trial prototype material * Test method development supporting raw material and prototype material testing * Support of safe work documentation for ...

Kelly Services

Laboratory Technician

Granville, OH

$24/hr

Sample preparation and testing of raw materials and trial prototype material * Test method development supporting raw material and prototype material testing * Support of safe work documentation for ...

Tosoh SMD, Inc.

Technician I - 1st Shift

Grove City, OH

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Prepares samples and processes products. * Sets up tooling, equipment, assemblies, and experiments. * Collects data per work instructions or experimental plans. * Prepares reports with data and ...

Certified Group

Sample Login Technician

Columbus, OH

Receive, prepare, and set-up samples for analysis * Enter data, choose analyses, log and approve samples using a LIMS database on a Windows computer workstation * Process and maintain client samples ...

Certified Group

Sample Login Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

Receive, prepare, and set-up samples for analysis * Enter data, choose analyses, log and approve samples using a LIMS database on a Windows computer workstation * Process and maintain client samples ...

The Wright Group

Laboratory Technician

Plain City, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Perform sample preparation including weighing of samples, selection of glassware, and determination of necessary analyses. * Inspection of instrumentation to be used including troubleshooting of ...

The Wright Group

Laboratory Technician

Plain City, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Perform sample preparation including weighing of samples, selection of glassware, and determination of necessary analyses. * Inspection of instrumentation to be used including troubleshooting of ...

TWG Health and Nutrition

Laboratory Technician

Plain City, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Perform sample preparation including weighing of samples, selection of glassware, and determination of necessary analyses. * Inspection of instrumentation to be used including troubleshooting of ...

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Lab Engineer (Intern)

ANS

Columbus, OH • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Lab Engineer (Intern) plays a crucial role in advancing ANS's geotechnical engineering initiatives by conducting soil testing within our in-house geotechnical lab. This role primarily encompasses sample preparation, the execution of tests following established standards, and routine workstation maintenance. The intern is expected to play a key role in contributing to the success of our geotechnical projects through attention to detail and adherence to industry-established testing protocols.
We are looking for a lab intern ideally graduating by Fall 2025 or Spring 2026. This role offers a hands-on experience in a collaborative lab environment. Candidates who express interest in staying in the geotechnical field and are a strong cultural fit may be considered for a full-time offer after graduation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Sample Preparation: Diligently process and prepare soil and rock samples for testing upon receipt at the laboratory.
  • Testing: Perform a variety of geotechnical tests in adherence to established ASTM or AASHTO protocols.
  • Workstation Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning procedures including washing reusable laboratory equipment.
  • Data Recording: Maintain comprehensive documentation of test procedures, observations, and results, prioritizing data accuracy and integrity for subsequent analysis.
  • Safety Compliance: Commit to adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, actively fostering a secure work environment and minimizing risks related to laboratory operations.
  • Multi-tasking: Proficient in managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Non-Testing Duties: Other duties as assigned for day-to-day laboratory operations, including but not limited to packaging and shipping field equipment, ordering and restocking lab supplies, and coordinating the disposal of soils

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Education: Applicants should be pursuing a degree in geology, civil engineering, environmental sciences, materials sciences, or a related field.
  • Physical Fitness: Refer to the detailed physical requirements outlined below.
  • In-Person Position: This is an in-person position that requires candidates to be present at the lab for effective contribution. Remote work is not applicable.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail is essential to ensuring precision in sample
  • preparation and test procedures.
  • Safety Awareness: Comprehensive understanding and strict adherence to safety protocols are a must.
  • Communication: Effective communication skills are needed to facilitate collaboration with team members and record or report findings.
  • Laboratory Experience: Having prior experience in a laboratory setting, particularly in
  • Geotechnical or material testing is advantageous.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Prolonged periods (6-8 hours) of walking and standing are applicable for this position.
  • Regularly lift, move, push, and pull heavy weights (25 to 50 lbs.) throughout the shift. Should be able to handle such tasks independently or with minimal assistance.
  • Frequent kneeling and squatting

$18 - $22 an hour
INTERNSHIP DURATION
The internship is initially set for a four-month period, with the possibility of periodic (multiple) extensions based on the candidate's performance and overall development.
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
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