Job Description Insight Global is seeking to hire a Lab Technician at a large aerospace company located in East Hartford. This is a hands-on technical role involves mechanical aptitude and experience working with polymers. The day-to-day work involves a mix of sample preparation, mechanical testing (including destructive methods), and lab work with polymer composites and elastomers. Candidates typically hold an associate degree in a technical field such as engineering or mechanics. The role emphasizes mechanical testing and fabrication. On-the-job training is provided, for the first 7-9 months. Strong data collection skills, the ability to follow instructions, and clear communication with engineers are essential. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, capable of complex fabrications, and comfortable working in a lab environment focused on testing and machining. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements - 1-4 years of experience in a hands-on role - Experience with mechanical or fabrication work - Data collection experience - Ability to follow complex communication in a lab environment - Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance - Associates or technical degree in a relevant field - Experience working with Polymer, Elastomers, or other plastic composites - Experience testing materials under tensile and other stressors