Laboratory Technician

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Hong Kong
Remote or Hybrid
Entry level
Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Perform routine laboratory testing and sample evaluation, operate and maintain spectrophotometer and other test equipment, record and report test data, assist with sample preparation and calibration, and support general lab operations and continuous improvement.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions.
  • Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets.
  • Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.
  • Records and explains test results and completes test report.
  • May direct staff in test setups.
  • Examines less complex customer samples and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case with necessary supervision/support.
  • Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment.
  • Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
  • May perform basic calibration of test equipment.
  • Reads and understands specific test standards and testing technology for scope of responsibility with necessary supervision/support.
  • Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and engineering management.
  • Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility.
  • Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports.
  • May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed. Integrates basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
  • Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Examine and evaluate digital colorimetric data to ensure accuracy and compliance with testing standards
  • Operate and maintain spectrophotometer equipment for color measurement and analysis
  • Perform garment measurements according to specified standards and testing procedures
  • Accurately enter, update, and manage testing data in laboratory systems
  • Prepare test reports and ensure proper documentation of all results
  • Assist in sample handling and preparation for testing when required
  • Maintain calibration and basic upkeep of laboratory instruments
  • Support general laboratory operations and housekeeping
  • Carry out ad hoc tasks and assignments as directed by the supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Associate degree or higher.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
  • Proven ability to be innovative and creative.
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.

ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
From life jackets to lawnmowers, toys to televisions, beauty and wellness, vitamins and supplements, we're involved in almost every consumer product you can imagine. We work with some of the largest retailers in the world, performing market surveillance, auditing and inspecting the products we put in and on our bodies. We help customers ensure that not only are their products themselves safe, but their supply chains are using ethically and sustainably sourced materials. We build close relationships, providing advice and expertise to help them deliver safer products that meet the latest requirements and manufacture them fairly. Join our team and make your mark on products that shape people's lives.

Skills Required

  • Associate degree or higher
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers
  • Proven ability to be innovative and creative
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing

What the Team is Saying

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Incentive pay is positioned as broad-based, with UL stating all employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus across regions. This universal design creates a consistent incentive foundation regardless of role or country.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings are described as strong, featuring a 401(k) with matching up to a total 5% and an additional 4% company retirement contribution after the first year in U.S. materials. Employees also reference access to an employee stock purchase plan in the U.S. and many major operating regions.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage breadth includes medical, dental, and vision with U.S. plans noting the company pays over 75% of medical premiums and offers PPO and HDHP options. Supportive programs like FSAs/HSAs, disability, life insurance, EAP, and mental‑health resources are frequently cited.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
15,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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