We are looking for Lab Operator 1 - Hybrid for our client in Austin, TX.
Job Title: Lab Operator 1
Job Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $34.20hr - $39.20hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures.
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced technical environment.
- Comfortable working with electronic hardware and laboratory equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Execute assigned work orders in accordance with established priorities and procedures.
- Operate and monitor automated test equipment (ATE) and related lab hardware.
- Load, unload, and manage product samples throughout the testing process.
- Perform tester setup, validation, and routine operational checks.
- Support engineering debug activities by preparing systems, swapping units, collecting data, and following engineering instructions.
- Track work order status and accurately document progress, issues, and completion details.
- Communicate tester issues, equipment concerns, and work order updates to supervisors and engineering teams.
- Maintain shift pass-down information to ensure seamless transitions between teams.
- Assist with inventory staging, sample preparation, and material handling activities.
- Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and workflow execution.
- Participate in cross-training efforts to expand operational flexibility across lab functions.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, semiconductor, electronics, or engineering support environment.
- Familiarity with test equipment, troubleshooting, and engineering lab operations.
- Experience supporting engineering validation, characterization, or debug activities.
- Experience using work order management systems and electronic tracking tools.
Skills:
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Positive and collaborative attitude.
- Problem-solving mindset.
- Dependability and accountability.
- Willingness to learn new processes and equipment.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Qualification And Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements(Due to nature of job, The candidate must have):
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks throughout a shift.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
- Ability to work around laboratory equipment and test stations.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and move throughout the lab as needed.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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