Senior Laboratory Technician

Calgon Carbon Corporation; Moon Township (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives/bonus plans

Competitive pay

Dress for your day

Hybrid schedules

Paid time off (vacation starting at 3 

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Calgon Carbon Corporation in Moon Township, PA seeks a Senior Laboratory Technician to support new product development under supervision. You will conduct experiments, operate lab equipment, and document results while adhering to safety policies.

The role may require occasional extended hours and travel up to 5%. The position offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401(k) with company match, and a variety of perks such as bonuses, dress-for-your-day, tuition

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• 0-2 years: Experience in operating lab instruments and equipment.
• 0-2 years: Hands-on mechanical aptitude and industrial R&D experience in a lab.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory experiments and testing procedures under the direction of a technical supervisor and document findings in lab notebooks.
• Install and operate laboratory scale equipment to develop new and improved activated carbons for lab and field use.

Skills

Lab equipment operation

Hands-on mechanical aptitude

Industrial R&D experience

Education

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent

Tools

Activated carbon knowledge

Job description

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Senior Laboratory Technician

Business Innovation Regular Full-Time Moon, PA, US

Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Companycurrently has an opportunity where you can be a part of our growing team as we provide our customers with outstanding products that make the air we breathe and the water we use safe for generations to come.

Position: Senior Laboratory Technician
Location: Headquarters – Moon Township, PA

Excellent Benefits : Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) –Generous Company Match!
Perks : Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities

Hours of work: Full-time position with hours generally Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evening and extended work hours may be required occasionally as job duties demand.

Travel: up to 5% (air and/or automobile)

TheSenior Laboratory Techniciansupports new product development under the direction of a technical supervisor. With minimal guidance and supervision, performs a variety of experiments and operates laboratory equipment and instruments. The incumbent will be responsible for strict adherence to company safety policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Conducts laboratory experiments and testing procedures under the direction of a technical supervisor. Accurately documents work and findings in lab notebooks.
• Responsible for the installation and operation of laboratory scale equipment used to develop new and improved activated carbons for laboratory and field use.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.), or equivalent from two-year college or technical school. (Chemistry or chemical engineering concentration OR equivalent experience)
• 0-2 years: Experience in operating lab instruments and equipment
• 0-2 years: Hands‑on mechanical aptitude
• 0-2 years: Industrial R&D experience working in a lab
• Experience with activated carbon is preferred

More about Calgon Carbon, A Kuraray Company

We are a company of scientific innovators with over 205 patents. For over 75 years, we’ve been innovating solutions to the world’s emerging challenges. Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon has been a pioneer in developing advanced products, systems and services for air and water purification. Calgon Carbon’s product portfolio now encompasses mo re than 700 direct market applications.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,350 people and operates 20 manufacturing, reactivation, innovation and equipment fabrication facilities in the U.S., Asia, and in Europe, where Calgon Carbon is known as Chemviron .

Calgon Carbon was acquired by Kuraray in March of 2018. With complementary products and services, the combined organization will continue to focus on providing the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon and filtration media products, equipment, and services to meet customer needs anywhere in the world .

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran