Industrial Gas Lab Technician - Quality & Certification

US11345-AIRGAS Airgas USA, LLC; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Vacation & Sick time

Job summary

Airgas in La Porte, TX is hiring a Lab Technician to perform analyses of gases, ensure quality of specialty gas mixtures, and support documentation and certification workflows. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and coordination with production teams to meet delivery schedules.

The position requires an associates degree in Chemistry or related field or 1–3 years of industrial lab experience, with proficiency in analytical methods and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Chemistry or related field required or 1-3 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of analytical chemistry, instrumental analysis, spectroscopy and statistical methods.
• Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses of gases using analytical instrumentation.
• Support routine production quality care and analysis for specialty gas mixtures and pure gases.
• Foster alignment with standard operating procedure manual requirements.
• Connect with production teams to verify records and clear products for distribution.
• Prepare clear gas analysis certification reports for customer partners.
• Collaborate with leadership on delivery schedules and customer feedback.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

SDS reading

Instrument analysis

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Airgas in La Porte, TX is hiring a Lab Technician to perform analyses of gases, ensure quality of specialty gas mixtures, and support documentation and certification workflows. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and coordination with production teams to meet delivery schedules.

The position requires an associates degree in Chemistry or related field or 1–3 years of industrial lab experience, with proficiency in analytical methods and MS Office.