Manufacturing Analytical Technician

OpTech; Croydon (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Analytical Technician in Croydon, PA. The role involves conducting laboratory analyses, preparing samples, and maintaining instrumentation. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, relevant laboratory experience, and be willing to work rotating shifts in the chemical industry. This position is essential to support manufacturing operations, ensuring the quality and validity of analytical data.

Qualifications

• Completion of Vocational Education or Upper Secondary Education.
• Experience in laboratory or manufacturing settings.
• Post Upper Secondary Education coursework in chemistry or related coursework.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory analyses to provide critical data.
• Prepare samples and maintain laboratory instrumentation.
• Monitor analytical systems and document results.

Skills

Basic laboratory skills

Critical data analysis

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Post secondary coursework in chemistry

Job description

Overview

Manufacturing Analytical Technician (Chemical Industry)

Croydon, PA (onsite)

Apply only if you have experience in Chemical Industry and if you are fine to work in Rotating Shifts.

Responsibilities

• Supports manufacturing operations by conducting laboratory analyses, as needed, which provide critical data. Prepares samples, performs preventive maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and uses data systems to acquire data. Reports results to the client. Requires established basic laboratory skills to perform a range of routine lab activities using existing standard operating procedures and or analytical scientific methods.
• Trains to perform routine analyses under direction of senior team member until proficiency is demonstrated.
• Collects samples according to the Sample Plan.
• Performs basic preventative maintenance of analytical systems.
• Provides evaluation of validity of data for routine analyses and takes appropriate action.
• Monitors analytical systems and escalates problems as appropriate.
• Documents, communicates and archives analytical results and data.
• Follows EHandS and operating discipline management system (ODMS) procedures and practices for work tasks.
• Suggests improvements to lab work processes and tools.
• Escalates non-routine requests to appropriate team member for follow-up.

Experience and Qualifications

• Completion of Vocational Education or Upper Secondary Education (i.e. High School Diploma) plus laboratory, manufacturing or other related experience.
• Post Upper Secondary Education coursework in chemistry or related coursework.