Lab Supervisor: Spectrometer Programs & Quality

PMX Industries; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PMX Industries in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Lab Technician to support safety, assist as back-up to the Lab Manager, and help develop spectrometer programs while ensuring studies follow established practices.

Qualifications include an associate degree in a science-related field or 3 years of lab experience, strong PC/software knowledge, English communication, and familiarity with ASTM methods. The role requires good organizational and analytical skills and occasional lifting.

Qualifications

• General understanding of PCs and related software experience.
• Sound communication, organizational and analytical skills with the ability to plan work.
• Proper use of testing equipment.
• Familiarity with ASTM methods.
• Must be able to communicate in English for all business / job related transactions.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and policies and work to protect self and others.
• Act as back-up to Lab Manager.
• Aid in development of spectrometer programs.
• Ensure measurement studies follow established practices.
• Dispositions lab related non-conformance reports as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of ICP spectroscopy procedures and Wet Lab tasks.
• Assist in supervising workflow; including paperwork, housekeeping and waste reduction.
• Assist in evaluation of Quality through proper use of work instructions, processes and procedures.
• Development of relevant databases.
• Aid Lab Technicians with duties as needed.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills

PCs and related software

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Testing equipment usage

English communication

Education

Associate degree in science related field

3 years’ laboratory experience

Tools

ASTM methods

Job description

PMX Industries in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Lab Technician to support safety, assist as back-up to the Lab Manager, and help develop spectrometer programs while ensuring studies follow established practices.

Qualifications include an associate degree in a science-related field or 3 years of lab experience, strong PC/software knowledge, English communication, and familiarity with ASTM methods. The role requires good organizational and analytical skills and occasional lifting.