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CURRENTLY SEEKING - ANALYTICAL LAB TECHNICIAN- DIRECT HIRE POTENTIAL
TECH 2000 is currently seeking lab technician candidates for assignments at our client facilities in North Baton Rouge area.
Job Summary:
Laboratory Technicians are responsible for collection, testing, and documentation of onsite process, product, and environmental samples in an industrial setting. Analytical emphasis is on wet chemistry methods, as well as gas/liquid chromatography and spectroscopy. The position is a 12 hour/DAY rotating shift. A BS degree in Science or equivalent work experience is required. Good computer software skills are highly desired.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Collect onsite process, product, and environmental specimens.
2. Analyze specimens following established methods.
3. Evaluate validity of data and communicate results.
4. Document analytical results through daily logs, record books, and/or LIMS.
5. Calibrate and maintain analytical instrumentation and equipment.
6. Conduct first-line instrument troubleshooting.
7. Create required paperwork and documents.
8. Prepare analytical reagents and standards.
9. Attend and participate in scheduled laboratory safety meetings.
Internal Controls:
Understands and complies with established departmental processes and procedures designed to support internal controls efforts. Identifies and brings to the attention of department management internal control deficiencies.
Successful incumbents will have:
1. Bachelor of Science degree in Science, preferably Chemistry or a minor in Chemistry
2. Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience in a chemical manufacturing facility.
3. Familiarity with the following analytical instrumentation: gas chromatographs, ion/liquid chromatographs, spectrophotometers, ICP type analyzers, and KF titration methodology.
4. Experience in collecting samples (highly desired).
5. Ability to multitask and work without immediate supervision.
6. Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, specifically Excel and Word.
7. Familiarity with LIMS (highly desired).
8. MUST acquire Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC).
9. MUST prove drug and alcohol free at random or for cause.
10. Ability to recognize and document workplace hazards and potential hazards.
TO APPLY:
Send resume in MS Word or PDF format and then proceed to our website to submit an application. Only local qualified candidates will be contacted about their resume.
Prior to employment, candidates will be required to submit to a drug screen and/or background check, and will be required to obtain a TWIC card.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35