Chemistry Technician

Responsibilities

• Prepare, label, and analyze chemical samples using standard laboratory techniques and instrumentation
• Perform routine and specialized testing in accordance with established methods, protocols, and specifications
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment such as HPLC, GC, spectrophotometers, titrators, and balances
• Accurately record, review, and report test data and observations in laboratory information systems or logbooks
• Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and applicable safety protocols
• Monitor inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and consumables, and assist with reordering as needed
• Support investigations of out-of-specification or unexpected results and assist with root cause analysis
• Assist with method development, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and engineering, to support operational goals
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation to support internal and external audits

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field (or equivalent laboratory experience)
• Prior experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or quality control setting preferred
• Working knowledge of chemical testing methods, laboratory equipment, and analytical techniques
• Familiarity with safety data sheets (SDS), OSHA guidelines, and proper chemical handling procedures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
• Ability to follow detailed written procedures and document results clearly
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment