Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician

Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician, Cupertino, CA
Description:
TEKsystems is building a team of lab technicians to work with our client's team in their Analytical Chemistry Lab in Cupertino. Lab technicians will work with engineers to provide general lab services and perform straightforward material analyses. The testing lab is a fast-paced, hands-on work environment where technicians are expected to be self-motivated and able to multitask. Reliable and consistent data reporting is required to ensure testing integrity.

Responsibilities:

• Lab Services:
  • Receives, sorts, and catalogues samples for incoming requests.
  • Front-end imaging of samples upon intake.
  • Keeps and maintains log of lab SOP's and consumable inventories.
  • Returns and/or scraps samples at the end of the investigations.
  • Execution of lab maintenance activities.
  • Assists in tool maintenance, calibration, and overseeing service technician visits.
• Analysis:
  • Receives experiment plan and SOPs from engineers.
  • Prepares samples for analysis and executes data collection.
  • Compiles data, documents findings, and provides summary to Engineers for interpretation and conclusions.

Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in in Science or Engineering preferred (Material Science, Chemistry, etc)
• Knowledge of organic, inorganic and analytical chemistry
• Familiarity with analytical chemistry techniques including:
  • X-ray fluorescence (XRF)
  • Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)
  • Ion Chromatography (IC)
  • Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
  • Liquid Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)
  • Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS)
• Experience in chemical handling and sample preparation for the above mentioned wet chemistry techniques.
• Knowledge of safe work practices in a lab environment and experience working around solvents, cryogens, and corrosive materials.

Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Science or Engineering (preferred) in relevant field (Material Science, Chemistry, etc.)
• Required to be on-site, Monday - Friday, in Cupertino, CA

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Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.92 - $64.11/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cupertino,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2025.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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