What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician position at Micron?
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
Join Micron Technology, Inc. in Manassas, VA as an Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician! In this role, you will support our production and R&D areas by providing outstanding sample analysis in an innovative laboratory environment. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a broad array of modern instrumentation and directly interact with customers to ensure outstanding service.
Responsibilities
As an Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician, you will:
- Perform sample data acquisition
- Make and maintain laboratory solutions
- Maintain laboratory inventory of chemicals and supplies
- Operate analytical instrumentation
- Professionally communicate with customers to improve analytical efficiency
- Apply Microsoft Office products and job-specific software applications
Requirements
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Be comfortable working in a high efficiency environment with minimal supervision
- Adapt to changes in a dynamic technical environment
- Be flexible with job responsibilities and shift assignments (able to perform 12-hour work shifts)
- Demonstrate strong initiative and interest in acquiring new skills
- Demonstrate excellent mathematical skills
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Identify, understand, and mitigate risk before making critical decisions
- Accurately analyze and interpret data
- Provide outstanding customer service
- Display strong organizational skills
- Be proficient in using commonplace office software
- Ideally, have experience in operations of titrations, wet bench analyses, metals analysis by ICP-OES, ICP-MS, Ion Chromatography, organic analysis by LC-MS, GC-MS
Minimum Qualifications
- Comfort working in a high efficiency and dynamic technical environment
- Flexibility with job responsibilities and shift assignments (able to perform 12-hour work shifts)
- Strong initiative and interest in acquiring new skills
Preferred Qualifications
- AS degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry or related field (Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering) or over 1 year of prior laboratory experience
- Proven ability to identify, understand, and mitigate risk before making critical decisions
- Proven ability to accurately analyze and interpret data
This role is ideal for ambitious individuals who are passionate about analytical chemistry and excited to work in a fast-paced environment. Join us and assist Micron in maintaining its reputation for providing top-notch memory and storage solutions that revolutionize how information is utilized worldwide!
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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