What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Jobma?
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Contribute to upkeep of lab equipment and materials.
Conduct testing on raw material, in-process and finished materials using analytical instrumentation and wet chemistry methodology
Maintain and make general repairs to quality equipment and instrumentation
Assist the EHS team with waste manifest and other required documentation for waste shipments
Lab scale polymerizations
Perform routine and non-routine sample analysis
Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs
Maintain the quality system as established by the Quality System Manual, audit the quality system for effectiveness
Maintain a safe and clean work space by following Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) programs and procedures and to ensure compliance with regulations.
Other duties as required
Qualifications/Requirements:
Associates Degree in Sciences required. Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or related field preferred.
Minimum of 1 year experience in a Quality control lab.
Ability and willingness to work a rotating schedule
Desired Qualifications:
Working knowledge of SAP
Experience working with lab equipment such as Gas Chromatograph, HPLC, FTIR, manual and auto titrations
Knowledge of wet chemistry methodology including automated titrations, Brookfield viscosities, solid analysis and reagent and standard preparations.
Knowledge of waste management regulations and guidelines
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn general repair and maintenance of QC equipment
HAZMAT, RCRA and DOT training
Ability to handle diverse activities simultaneously
Knowledge of Quality Control concepts and their application
Strong oral and written communication skills
Self-starter, team player
Strong math and computer skills
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $21.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
