Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Laboratory Technician. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting various laboratory operations, contributing to safe lab practices, and ensuring the accuracy of data collection and analysis. This position requires a strong foundation in laboratory techniques or eagerness to learn, and a commitment to detail.
Responsibilities
- Support and assist the lab supervisors/chemists by performing routine
and non-routine laboratory analysis/wet chemistry on product and in-process samples.
- Perform tests in order to support plant operations for the purpose of quality assurance/control.
- Perform calibration and maintenance of test equipment.
- Prepare samples and ensure accurate data generation and records, in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
- Utilize analytical instruments to address quality assurance/control issues.
- Prepare chemical stock solutions and reagents, as well as set preparation standards.
- Position will receive direction and support.
Skills
- Polytechnic graduate with the background in Chemical/Process/Technical Engineering.
- Computer-literate.
- Preferable experience in quality control systems.
- Conduct laboratory analyses (hands on working on the bench).
- Produce accurate and timely data.
- Understand and keep current with all laboratory safety practices and
protocols.
- Understand and keep current with all laboratory analysis methods and
procedures.
- Follow all laboratory analysis methods and procedures rigorously without
deviations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Strong communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Location:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70815 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70815 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70815: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
