Lab Technician
- Employer
- DC TRICORE
- Location
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Salary
- $15-$18
- Closing date
- Nov 1, 2020
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- Field of specialization
- Analytical, Catalysts, Green Chemistry
- Work Function
- Analyst, Laboratory, Management-Laboratory
- Job Type
- Full time
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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Applies GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
- Performs routine lab tasks with methods, techniques, and programs. These include:
o Preparation of samples using standard techniques
o Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
o Calculating data
o Performing routine instrument maintenance
- Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area
- Ability to operate complex instrumentation including but not limited to XRF spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.
- Responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory, sample preparation, and testing equipment.
- Testing and calibrating lab equipment in preparation for specific tasks
- Skills in handling wet chemistry, routine tests and operating basic lab instruments
- Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate would possess:
- Associate/ BS degree in Chemistry preferred, 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
- Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
- Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints
- Proficient in Microsoft office and Excel
- Can work independently following written or verbal instructions
- Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
- Knowledge and skills to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:
o Mass Spectrometry
o ICP-OES
o XRF Spectroscopy
o Wet Chemistry
o Sample preparation and analysis
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