Analytical Lab Technician — Materials & Chemistry

Day & Zimmermann; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann seeks a Laboratory Technician at the Texarkana, TX site to perform analytical testing on production materials and environmental samples. You will apply wet chemistry techniques, operate instruments, and document results in compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.

You will contribute to method development and QA processes while supporting safety and quality initiatives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or related field preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of laboratory analysis experience required
• Third-party requirements may apply during selection process

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical and physical analyses of samples from production batches, raw materials, and expired products using wet chemistry and laboratory equipment.
• Perform maintenance and calibration on lab instruments to ensure readiness and reliability.
• Document data and observations in reports and data systems for internal stakeholders and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with team to develop and validate new analytical methods.
• Provide technical support to chemists at other sites as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe lab ensuring proper chemical handling and disposal.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication teamwork

Adaptability

Education

AA in Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science

BA/BS in Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science

Tools

LIMS

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Day & Zimmermann seeks a Laboratory Technician at the Texarkana, TX site to perform analytical testing on production materials and environmental samples. You will apply wet chemistry techniques, operate instruments, and document results in compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.

You will contribute to method development and QA processes while supporting safety and quality initiatives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.