Lab Technician

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry.

Description:

• Conducting analytical testing on products using HPLC, UHPLC, GC, GC-MS, QDa
• Conducting physical testing including but not limited to Viscosity, Density, pH, Wet Sieve, Particle Size Distribution, Karl Fischer Moisture titrations etc.
• Testing of products includes Finished Products, In process samples and Waste water/storm water
• Provide analytical data and support to Plant units to ensure efficient operation and production of quality products
• Provide accurate, timely and defensible data to Plant units and/or regulatory agencies
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment as directed and coordinated with Lab chemists
• Maintain retention sample storage area
• Assist in general housekeeping for the lab including proper disposal of chemicals
• Perform analysis and record keeping required for Plant compliance with local permits for waste, waste water and environmental reporting
• Participate in internal quality audits as scheduled or as needed
• Troubleshoot analytical chromatographic issues including the instruments and methods
• Other QC lab related activities to ensure continuity of production in the lab