What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Technician, Innovation position at Celanese?
Overview:
An analytical laboratory technician in Acetate T&I should be able to provide reliable and accurate testing data in a timely manner to the business. They should be able to maintain and perform basic troubleshooting of equipment, adapt methods to changing sample types, and become proficient on a variety of different analytical techniques and instrument platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze non-standard samples and provide detailed results in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean, safe working environment in the lab.
- Provide guidance and feedback to submitters on results and the best test to solve their problems.
- Assist in the development of new analytical techniques and methods.
- Troubleshoot equipment, methods and procedures when needed.
- Provide analytical solutions to complex problems or samples.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
- 5 years of laboratory experience in a chemical laboratory
- Knowledge of general laboratory safety protocols and proper chemical handling
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to use Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel
Advanced Qualifications:
- Taken college level classes or achieved a degree in a STEM field
- Experience in an R&D laboratory
- Familiarization with analytical software from Agilent and/or Shimadzu
- Experience in method development and optimization