Chemical Lab Technician

3 weeks ago


Asheville, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Our client, an industry leading environmental company, is seeking a lab technician to assist with day to day testing.

Description:

The main function of a chemical technician is to conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials. A typical chemical technician is either a research technician that works in an experimental lab or a process control technician who works in a manufacturing setting. The research technician works on research and development and collects samples or produces compounds. The process control technician focuses on quality assurance and production processes.

Skills:

Chemistry, Laboratory, Chemical, Chemical testing, Wet chemistry, Chemical handling, Quality control

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications.• Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical and chemical separation techniques, and microscopy.

• Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials.

• Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.• Provide technical support and assistance to chemists and engineers.• Prepare chemical solutions for products and processes following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.

• Maintain, clean, and sterilize laboratory instruments and equipment.

• Write technical reports or prepare graphs and charts to document experimental results.

• Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

Skills:

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.

• Team player and detail oriented.

• Basic knowledge of the chemical composition, structure and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.

• Basic knowledge of the aspects of chemicals manufacturing and how the process affects the environment, and safety of workers and consumers.

Education/Experience:

• Associate's degree in applied science or related field required. Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology preferred.

• 0-2 years experience required.

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.


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