What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Pedalpoint Evterra Recycling, LLC?
Job Summary:
The Technician will be responsible for analysis of assigned samples in the most accurate and productive way and timely as per relevant Test Method Instruction, assist the lead chemist in ensuring accurate assay results
· Evaluate, validate and report analytical results
· Prepare ICP samples and analyze them utilizing ICP-OES
· Evaluate and ensure technical accuracy of analytical results reported
· Monitor analytical processes and take remedial action where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting on the quality of analytical results
· Report any apparatus or equipment which, to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the section manager
· Ensure proper sample disposal and waste and effluent control
· Re-analyze analysis samples when control results are not within the control charts limits.
· Assist with stock verification, stock counts and stock inventory control.
· Overseeing the cleaning of the laboratory and immediate working area.
· Ensure that quality procedures are complied with.
· Perform duties on all relevant workstations as required by the departmental workload.
· Assist with the training of new staff / operators on new methods and / or procedures.
Education
· Associate or BSc degree in chemistry
· At least five years Fire assay laboratory experience
· Computer Literate, Microsoft Word and Excel.
· Competent technical knowledge of Fire Assay analytical processes
· Able to work with technical and management staff
· Able to coordinate fire assay activities
· Able to work independently and to coordinate several activities simultaneously
· Good communication and interpersonal skills
· Assists with trouble shooting and problem solving
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000