Our client, an industry leading chemical manufacturing company, is seeking a lab technician to assist with day to day testing.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

* Conducts tests according to established procedures:

o Solids

o Viscosity

o pH

o Grit

o Particle size

o Film tests

o Styrene butadiene ratio checks

o Surface tension

o Biological tests

o Others as requested or required

* Maintains accurate records of tests on worksheets and computer database

* Perform weekly calibration checks on lab instruments and records data

* Perform clerical tasks as required to release shipments to customers

* Stores retains samples in an organized manner

* Ability to interpret test results

* Primary contact with drivers picking up or dropping trailers; including creation and distribution of required

paperwork

* Follows QC and Plant safety rules and regulations; performs all tasks and duties in a safe manner

* Maintains safe work area by submitting work orders to address any issues

* Maintains work area in a neat, clean and organized condition; housekeeping to include trash removal and stock

supplies as required

* Mandatory overtime as needed based upon business needs, including vacation coverage

* Other work as assigned

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

* Be able to work independently and in a team

* Able to multitask and be flexible (time management)

* Ability to interpret test results

* Demonstrates an ability to identify, analyze and solve problems

* Able to successfully prioritize when faced with requests, demands and deadlines

* Microsoft Office

* 1 years of prior lab testing experience

* Prefer a 2yr/4yr Chemistry degree

* Prefer ASQ Certification

* Effective communication skills (written and oral); customer oriented

* Proficiency in basic math

Experience Level:

Entry Level

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