What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Technician - I position at Mid South Laboratories LLC?
Overview:
We are seeking a Chemical Technician that is excited to learn to join our team. As a technician, you will play a crucial role in the development, improvement, and testing of products. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and innovation in our industry.
Part-time: ~16.5 hours per week. Paid Lunches
Schedule: Mon - Wed. 9 am - 2:30 pm. No overtime available
Duties:
- Preparing, mixing, bottling, labeling, and testing of chemical formulas and completion of other projects as specified by Laboratory Manager
· Equipment cleaning, calibration, and maintenance.
· Creating written reports
· Communicating orally and through written means (emails, answering phone calls, project tracking software, etc.)
· Technical and methodological research when necessary
· Completing technical training when prescribed by Laboratory Manager
· Categorizing and conglomerating chemical waste
· Maintaining chemical intake shelves and inventory
· Creating shipments and maintaining shipping log
· Equipment maintenance such as cleaning, calibration, etc.
· Laboratory environment maintenance such as cleaning (including but not limited to dishes, sweeping, mopping, bench tops, fume hoods, emptying dehumidifiers), compost/recycling/trash upkeep (such as taking out compost/recycling/trash, adding the weight to zero waste tracker, putting bags in trash cans, etc.)
· Occasionally attending conferences and participating in on site client visits
Qualifications:
- Experience in lab safety, 1 year
- Obtained or pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16.5 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Ability to Commute:
- Sparta, TN 38583 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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