Technician, Lab
Core
Perform complex laboratory tests, prepare samples and formulations, operate and maintain analytical and processing equipment, and document/interpret experimental results to support application testing, product development, and technical service.
Role type
Senior IC laboratory technician (chemical industry)
Builds
Analytical data, test reports, and optimized test methods for polyurethane and plastic compounds
Domain
Chemical industry / Materials science
Required skills
Laboratory instrumentation operation, sample preparation, formulation, data interpretation, trend analysis, equipment calibration and maintenance, chemical inventory management, safety compliance enforcement, hazard review processes, documentation in digital lab notebooks
Preferred skills
BS degree in Chemistry/Material Science/Chemical Engineering, 1+ years in chemical industry, experience with Polyurethane and/or Plastic Compounds, customer interaction
Technologies
Smart Lab Notebook system, analytical and processing equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct experimental tests to support application testing and product development; Operate laboratory instruments and equipment; Interpret data and identify trends or anomalies; Assist in establishing and optimizing test methods; Manage calibration, maintenance, and repair of laboratory instrumentation; Maintain documentation in Smart Lab Notebook system; Manage chemical inventory; Ensure compliance with safety procedures and guidelines; Lead lab Design Hazard Review processes and conduct safety audits