Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities: **

• Assisting the laboratory manager in maximizing plant operations to achieve highest quality by testing and analyzing plant products.
• Assisting laboratory manger in all tasks required to ensure safe and efficient laboratory operations.
• Analyzing data retrieved from plant processes to establish consistency and ensure quality is supreme by utilizing laboratory equipment, chemicals, and supplies.
• Troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment as needed and as expected by laboratory manager.
• Communicate testing results with plant staff to maintain optimal efficiency, safety, quality, and quantity of products.
• Communicate with maintenance staff for preventative maintenance of problem areas.
• Track inventory of laboratory supplies to maintain supplies as needed.
• Be aware of plant operations and process conditions by conducting daily rounds of the plant.
• Maintain high level of service and work performance, promote a team environment and maintain a pleasant work environment.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety policies as required.
• Will support all policies, goals, and objectives of the company and represent the company in a knowledgeable and professional manner.
• Other duties that may be assigned to accomplish the safety and timely day-to-day operations within the plant.

Qualifications:

• Must have ability to work independently and work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy in utilizing various software, databases, and Microsoft Office.
• High School Diploma required.
• Education/experience in chemistry, biology, environmental science or a related field is highly preferred.
• Previous laboratory and/or quality assurance experience highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of laboratory practices and equipment is preferred.
• Must have ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to multi-task.
• Knowledge of the following laboratory equipment/testing is preferred:
• High Performance Liquid Chromatography
• Gas Chromatography
• Karl Fischer
• Ion Chromatography
• IR, NIR, and µwave moisture analyzers
• Titrations

Physical Demands:

• Will regularly lift or move up to 10 pounds and may occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
• Must not be afraid of heights.
• May be exposed to cold, wet, windy, or humid conditions.
• Will be regularly exposed to high noise environments.
• Will work with chemicals used in plant and laboratory processes.

One Earth Energy offers competitive wages, a monthly bonus program, and health insurance to full-time employes. For a complete list of benefits please visit the careers tab at www.oneearthenergy.com

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17