Cutting Test Assistant (2nd Shift) - 8% Shift Differential

Company: UL
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: September 13, 2021

Job Description:

Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. 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. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!

With over 3,000 employees globally, our Consumer Retail Services (CRS) division works closely with manufacturers, retailers and brands to support them in developing and producing innovative, safe products through consumer product testing. Our proactive approach to risk reduction eliminates issues in sourcing, safety, and quality assurance before they impact our client’s business and brand. Our expertise and dedication to enhance sustainability also extends across the areas of social responsibility, environmental, brand protection, supply chain security, extractives, and raw material sourcing.

As our global footprint continues to grow, we are looking for a Cutting Laboratory Assistant in Bentonville, AR!

The Cutting Laboratory Assistant assembles test setups, records test data, conducts standardized tests. This role may verify and calibrate materials and equipment for performance testing products and examines basic customer samples and conducts basic laboratory tests.

• Performs standardized test sample preperation using cutting laboratory equipment.
• Performs routine care of designated equipment and work area.
• Operates computer terminal to extract/input readily available information and to use available software.
• Reads and interprets results of tests. Examines test samples, reads measuring instruments and reviews test data with supervisor.
• Reads and interprets operational instructions.
• Operates designated testing equipment as directed.
• Receives instructions from and reports data to section heads, group leaders, engineers and other laboratory technician staff. 
• Helps integrate continuous improvement concepts and techniques for lab site. 
• Use die press and dies to distribute appropriate testing samples to supporting labs.
• Performs additional duties as needed

• UL has COVID-19 protocols and policies in place. Business related travel on behalf of UL requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

• High School diploma or GED equivalency required. 
• Must be able to lift up to 20lbs unassisted. 
• Ability to stand for 8 hours with twisting and turning.

• Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new.  Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 125 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
• People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL.  We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
• Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles,  you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
• Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
• Total Rewards: All employees at UL are eligible for bonus compensation. UL offers a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. We provide Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts and Health Savings Accounts that UL contributes to twice per year! We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer time off.

Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal.

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit ul.com 

and https://crs.ul.com/en/

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