Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means having the power to grow our skills and deepen our knowledge every single day. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we give our teams the tools to help build a better future — one where everyone benefits.

Our Retail Center of Excellence, in Lowell, AR, is looking for a Laboratory Assistant, to join the Sporting Goods team in conducting performance and quality assurance testing on sporting good equipment. Be directly impactful in creating a safer world for

A Laboratory Assistant for Sporting Goods:

• Builds and/or adapts basic setup and test equipment for performance of tests.

• Performs tests using general laboratory equipment.

• Performs routine care of designated test equipment and work area.

• Operates computer terminal to extract/input readily available information and to use available software.

• As directed follows defined test plans and datasheets.

• Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.

• Records and explains test results.

• Reads and interprets results of tests.

• Prepares charts, graphs and reports to explain test results.

• Examines test samples, reads measuring instruments and reviews test data with supervisor.

• Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and operational instructions.

• As instructed examines customer samples and learns to operate basic tests for each case.

• Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.

• Operates designated laboratory equipment and tools as directed.

• Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory technician staff.

• Records observed or calculated data on appropriate data sheets.

• Develops working knowledge of the job, methods, instrumentation and systems.

• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.

• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.

• Performs other duties as directed.

• Required: Higher Secondary Education.

• Required: Strong communication (verbal and written) skills, and demonstrated ability to do so effectively with customers.

• Required: Desire to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.

• Required: Ability to use Microsoft Office software (i.e., Outlook, Excel).

• Required: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., assisted or unassisted.

• Highly Preferred: Familiarity with fishing, hunting, and other sporting good equipment.

What you'll experience working at UL:

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 130 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: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career, and the estimated salary range for this position is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, and geographical location. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:

Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.