Instrumentation Technician III

4 days ago


North Chicago, IL, United States PDS Tech Commercial Full time

PDS Tech Commercial is Hiring an Instrumentation Technician III in North Chicago, IL.

Job Title: Instrumentation Technician III

Job Type: Full time; contract 6+ months

Schedule: Onsite; 1st shift

Location: North Chicago, IL

Pay: $38 per hour

Role Overview

The engineer supports labs by installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced analytical instruments like:

  • HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography)

  • GC (Gas Chromatography)

  • Mass Spectrometry systems

They also:

  • Diagnose issues

  • Perform preventive maintenance

  • Train peers

  • Manage customer relationships

  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair chromatography and mass spectrometry systems

  • Troubleshoot and optimize instrument performance

  • Use CMMS to track service requests

  • Train others and advise on system configurations

  • Ensure regulatory and safety compliance

Qualifications

  • Preferred : Bachelor's in Chemistry, Biotech, Engineering, or related field

  • Acceptable : Associate's or high school diploma with 5+ years of relevant experience

  • Experience : 4-5+ years with LC, GC, HPLC/UPLC, or MS systems

  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills

  • Familiarity with data interpretation and system configurations

Pay Details: $38.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



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