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NC State Wilson College of Textiles · 1 day ago

Part-Time Temporary Physical Testing Research Specialist

Raleigh, NC

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$26K/yr - $51K/yr

NC State Wilson College of Textiles is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Physical Testing Research Specialist for their Zeis Textiles Extension. The role involves operating textile testing equipment and maintaining a safe work environment while assisting with various lab activities under the guidance of the Director of ZTE.

Education

Responsibilities

Work with the Director of ZTE to schedule projects and equipment usage

Operate testing equipment

Maintain a clean and safe work environment within the Physical Testing Lab

Perform maintenance and report repair needs on equipment

Communicate with customers to gather information regarding needs and timelines for project requests

Assist with academic course activities in the physical testing lab

Assist with short-course activities in the physical testing lab

Willingness to be further trained on testing methods and testing equipment

Qualification

Textile testing methodsTesting equipment operationFiberYarnFabric typesMicrosoft OfficeGoogle OfficeCommunication

Required

Experience in a formal or university testing lab

Understanding of textile testing methods

Understanding of testing equipment and its operation

Basic understanding of fiber, yarn and fabric types

Excellent communication skills in order to communicate with the Director and/or ZTE team regarding scheduling, equipment operation and project completion as well as to communicate with customers to gather information and report project status

Understanding the use of Microsoft and Google Office software