Chemist: Quality & Production Lab Specialist

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 69,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is seeking a laboratory/production technician in Oregon to operate purification systems, manage emission abatement, and prepare COAs and reports. The role requires a B.S.

in Chemistry or related field and the ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and move gas cylinders. You will maintain calibration logs, adhere to QA standards, and collaborate with plant teams across gas mixing, filling, shipping, and cylinder prep to support in-house operations.

Qualifications

• B.S. or B.A. in Chemistry or related field required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, work outside, climb ladders, use hand tools, and move gas cylinders.
• Ability to operate a forklift; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate purification systems and emission abatement across shifts.
• Follow work instructions, specifications, and analytical methods.
• Calibrate analytical instrumentation and maintain equipment.
• Sample and analyze deliveries and cylinders for quality control.
• Prepare analytical reports and COAs; maintain QA records.
• Interface with plant teams to support in-house operations.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by plant management.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Forklift operation

Outdoor work

Education

B.S. or B.A. in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is seeking a laboratory/production technician in Oregon to operate purification systems, manage emission abatement, and prepare COAs and reports. The role requires a B.S.

in Chemistry or related field and the ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and move gas cylinders. You will maintain calibration logs, adhere to QA standards, and collaborate with plant teams across gas mixing, filling, shipping, and cylinder prep to support in-house operations.