Laboratory Technician

Koniag Government Services company is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support our government customer in Washington DC. Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Govt. Security Clearance. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401K with company matching flexible spending accounts paid holidays three weeks paid time off and Laboratory Technician will perform ballistic evidence examination and analysis while supporting NIBIN operations through various career progression levels. As an Alaska Native Corporation subsidiary we combine technical expertise with our cultural values to deliver superior forensic Functions Responsibilities & Duties may include but are not limited to:Technical Duties:Examine firearms-related evidenceOperate IBIS equipmentConduct microscopy examinationsPerform test firesProcess ballistic imagingAnalyze NIBIN leadsMaintain laboratory equipmentSupport quality control processesLaboratory Operations:Assist firearms examinersMaintain recovery systemsProcess evidence inventorySupport partner sitesConduct quality reviewsDocument examination resultsMaintain safety protocolsSupport fleet operationsCareer Progression Levels:Level I:Basic evidence examinationInitial IBIS operationsTraining completionSupervised workLevel II (1-2 years experience):Complex acquisitions/correlationsPartner site supportTeam leadership capabilitiesIndependent operationsLevel III (2 years experience):Procedure developmentOn-site assistanceAdvanced technical supportTravel capabilitiesRequirements:Strong technical abilitiesLaboratory safety awarenessAttention to detailDocumentation expertiseQuality control focusScientific terminology knowledgeEquipment operation proficiencyCommunication skillsProblem-solving capabilitiesTeam collaboration abilitiesTime management skillsSafety consciousnessDesired Skills and Competencies:Experience with firearmsIBIS system knowledgeLaboratory experienceQuality assurance backgroundTraining capabilitiesTechnical writing abilitiesEquipment maintenance expertiseExperience with microscopyKnowledge of evidence handlingUnderstanding of protocolsExperience with documentationProject coordination skillsUnderstanding of complianceKnowledge of forensic practicesExperience with calibrationFleet support capabilitiesEducation:Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education/experienceWork Experience Knowledge Skills & Abilities:Successful completion of ATF trainingExperience with laboratory proceduresFirearms knowledge preferredThis position requires strong technical abilities attention to detail and the capability to work effectively in a laboratory environment while maintaining high standards for evidence examination and in this role demands strict adherence to safety protocols and quality control Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race color religion creed ethnicity sex sexual orientation gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification) national origin or ancestry age disability citizenship military/veteran status marital status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment promotion wages benefits and all other privileges terms and conditions of company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at or by calling to request Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical professional and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers employees and native communities. For more information please visit Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352