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Applied Chemical Technology · 2 months ago

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I

Florence, AL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Applied Chemical Technology is seeking a Laboratory Technician I to support their laboratory operations. The role involves performing analysis of samples, maintaining laboratory records, and assisting with the upkeep of laboratory facilities and equipment.

Chemical EngineeringManufacturingMechanical EngineeringProduct Research

Responsibilities

Report to the Laboratory/R&D Manager in the Process Engineering Department

Respect and adhere to all active contracts and confidentiality agreements with Applied Chemical Technology and associated clients

Respect and adhere to all safety rules, procedures, and complete all necessary safety training

Perform analysis of samples, collect data from testing, and create reports detailing findings and results

Assist in the general upkeep of the laboratory facilities, equipment, and supplies (including cleanup after projects are completed), as well as follow all procedures in the movement of laboratory equipment between laboratories

Assist in the maintenance of laboratory records and client reports

Assist, as need, with Pilot Plant setup, breakdown, operation, data collection, and cleanup

Perform other functions in the Laboratory as requested by Laboratory Manager or higher management

Qualification

Bachelor's degree in chemistryLaboratory proceduresEquipmentProperties of chemicalsMicrosoft Office proficiencyEffective communicationDetail-orientedOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, biology, or industrial hygiene

Ability to read, understand, and execute various Laboratory procedures and equipment (microscopes, ovens, balances, glassware)

Working knowledge of properties of chemicals, basic laboratory methods, and inorganic and physical chemistry

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Ability to learn new methods and equipment quickly

Ability to multitask and work on several projects simultaneously

Ability to perform work quickly and accurately, while keeping recorded data neat

Effective communication through verbal, written, and electronic formats

Ability to maintain a professional, courteous, and tactful working relationship with other employees and with clients and visitors

Ability to maintain a clean work environment and a professional appearance while on the job

Must be detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to work with limited supervision

Must pass drug test and physical screening

Preferred

0-3 years' experience in related sciences, i.e., chemistry, biology, physical science, industrial hygiene, or other related laboratory or chemical fields

Experience with preparation and analysis of various samples and development of testing standards and methods