OpTech LLC is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our client's team
This position is located in Detroit, MI facility
Contract duration: 6 to 12 months, with potential for permanent employment
Shifts: 7:30am - 7:30pm, and 7:30pm - 7:30am. Weekend and holiday rotation.
Need to be flexible and be able to work dayshift and night shift hours
Collect field samples of wastewater, sludge, polymer, etc. from various process areas of the Plant and the outfall, and perform chemical, microbiological, toxicological, and physical analyses that include reagent and media preparation, instrument operation, calibration, maintenance checks, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
• Become knowledgeable in laboratory analyses and treatment processes.
• Become proficient in training new hires in process analyses and sampling.
• Contribute to the record-keeping and reporting of laboratory data, regulatory reporting, operations reports, plant meetings, etc
• Validate accurate readings from monitoring equipment, maintain analyzers and perform analyzer reagent change/replenishment.
• Work Night and Day shifts as assigned.
• Work in an industrial setting supporting 24-hour operations
• Support a large team where needed with a high degree of flexibility.
• Precisely and diligently follow complex procedures and guidelines.
• Work overtime if needed to achieve compliance and support operations
• Communicate frequently with team members and other units across the organization about the process, equipment, or potential problems.
| Location | Detroit, MI |
| Job Type | Contractor |
| Salary | $21–$24 Per Hour |
Required Education and Experience
• Associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in chemistry, engineering, or related science. Include copy of transcript or diploma
Other Requirements
• Valid Michigan Driver’s License
Essential Physical Requirements
• This position requires the ability to climb, bend, twist, carry, stack, push, pull and other efforts requiring considerable physical strength.
• This position also requires the ability to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, walk, stand, or work for long periods of time, demonstrate normal color perception, hear audible alarms, detect abnormal equipment sounds, visually inspect equipment and processes at any time of the day or night.
Requirements:
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment; must be able to work well under pressure.<
• Strong attention to detail required
• Ability to follow directions and maintain a high level of accuracy is required.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening including background check, drug screen, and physical exam
Why work with the OpTech/GTECH?
We are woman-owned, value your ideas, encourage your growth, and always have your back! When you work with us, you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!
OpTech/GTECH are Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Applying for this role is acknowledgement that automated systems and AI-assisted technologies may be used in recruiting operations.
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