Analytical Technician I-IV

R3 Lithium; Covington (GA); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

R3 Lithium is seeking an Analytical Technician to perform analytical testing and support quality checks for raw materials, in-process, finished goods, and R&D samples. You will maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment, log test data, and sample products as needed.

The role requires 1–2 years in a chemistry/Materials lab setting, proficiency with MS Office, and a strong safety mindset to comply with regulations while contributing to a clean, organized lab environment.

Qualificações

• Associate degree in chemistry or related field or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years in R&D or battery testing environment or chemical/materials lab experience preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficient in MS Office; familiarity with ERP and LIMS systems is a plus.
• Strong safety mindset with good recording and documentation practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Perform analytical material characterization testing notably ICP-OES, XRF, IC and various titrations.
• May collect or log in samples for testing.
• Solve technical problems related to routine testing.
• Follow test plans and protocols.
• Analyze tests results and report results/conclusions.
• Performs troubleshooting on lab equipment as required.
• Report test progress to management
• Observe all safety and environmental regulations and maintain a safe lab.
• Assist with waste and chemical management in the lab.

Conhecimentos

Flexible hours

Lab safety

Communication

ERP/LIMS

SPC

Test method validation

Formação académica

Associate degree in chemistry or related field

R&D or battery testing experience preferred

Ferramentas

MS Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Analytical Technician will be responsible for running the analytical tests needed to support the final quality checks of raw materials, in-process, finished goods and R&D lab samples. In addition to this responsibility the position requires routine maintenance and troubleshooting of lab equipment, reporting and maintaining test data and sampling product as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform analytical material characterization testing notably ICP-OES, XRF, IC and various titrations.
• May collect or log in samples for testing.
• Solve technical problems related to routine testing.
• Follow test plans and protocols.
• Analyze tests results and report results/conclusions.
• Performs troubleshooting on lab equipment as required.
• Report test progress to management
• Observe all company, state and federal safety and environmental regulations.
• Assist with waste and chemical management in the lab.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety protocols and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Associate degree in chemistry or related field or comparable prior work experience.
• 1-2 years of work experience in R&D or battery testing environment or chemical/materials lab related experience in University or Industry preferred.
• Ability to work flexible work hours.
• Computer Proficiency (MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Good lab practices such as safety, recording and documentation.
• Willingness to comply with safety and quality regulations, including wearing protective gear when necessary.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Familiar with ERP and LIMS systems.
• Experience with SPC (Statistical Process Control) and test method validation a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in environments with exposure to heat, cold, fumes, chemicals, and loud noise.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods.
• Capable of wearing task specific personal protective equipment which may include dust mask, air purifying respirator (i.e., half and/or full faced), safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.
• Capable of meeting OSHA standards for manual lifting guidelines: < 50lbs
• While performing the duties of this job it is required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch when necessary for job activity.