Lab Technician

Job Description

Summary

Independently perform routine testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, stability samples and product development samples; under minimum supervision, perform method validation, write / review simply to moderate test methods; review method validation protocols and validation reports.

Full time position, Monday to Friday, with possible overtime and weekends on occasion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

· Summarize data into reports and certificates of analysis.

· Provide support to Operations, Engineering and Quality groups.

· Perform basic maintenance on the lab cleanroom and ICP-MS instrument.

· Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

· Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using chemical separation techniques.

· Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.

· Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.

· Maintain, clean laboratory instruments or equipment.

· Provide general laboratory support; such as routine instrument cleaning/preventative maintenance/calibration, sample receiving, chemical inventory, document filing and housekeeping.

· Maintain the ICP-MS lab a GMP and safe working environment.

· Cleans laboratory working surfaces and dispose of any excess chemicals, solutions, solvents, etc. in the special waste containers for each class of waste chemicals.

· Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

· 1-2 years of experience with running an ICP-MS, preferably in a semiconductor operation.

· Statistical background or familiarity with SPC helpful.

· Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

· Knowledge of analytical wet Chemistry methods, in particular ICP-MS preferred.

· Must speak, read, write and understand English

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

· Analytical skills.

· Accuracy and thoroughness.

· Timeliness and strong sense of urgency.

· Problem solving.

· Interpersonal skills.

· Planning/Organizing.

· Initiative.

· Good oral and verbal communication.

While performing the duties of this job, an Analytical Laboratory Tech will:

· The work environment is representative of a group laboratory environment.

· Use of respirator, lab coat and safety glasses is required. Ability to work with potent substances using a glove-box.

· The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

· Employee is subject to extended periods of sitting, standing and walking; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear or smell; looking at monitor, moderate noise levels.

· Work is performed in an ICP-MS laboratory with risk of exposure to various chemicals.

· If additional PPE is required, it will be provided by Silicon Resourcing Solutions, LLC.Company Description

Full-time