Job Summary:
This position will contribute to testing of incoming in-process samples, final product samples, raw material samples, and other types of samples as needed. This position will effectively follow written procedures, methods, and policies. This positions also contributes to the upkeep of the lab and the lab's equipment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
- Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware.
- Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
- Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data using established formulae and procedures, and performs detailed mathematical calculations.
- May suggest and/or make improvements to optimize work processes.
- Performs basic tests and records data.
- Delivers job responsibilities following a defined standard output or set of procedures.
- Responsible for checking data and technical information when minor changes may be required based on review.
- Technical problems faced are routine and solutions clearly prescribed.
- Communicates with contacts typically within immediate job area.
- Obtains and provides technical information requiring little explanation or interpretation.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Chemistry or related field
- Requires knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and use of standard test instruments.
- Must have at least 2 years in a chemical lab setting for a chemical manufacturing facility
- Must be willing to work a rotating 8 hour schedule
- Must be willing to work overtime as assigned
- This is an on-site position and work from home is not an option