Sustainability-Focused Analytical Lab Technician

NextGenEnergyJobs; Nevada, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking an Analytical Lab Technician to perform routine chemical and laboratory analytical tasks in support of production quality and safety. You will prepare samples, assist with and perform analyses, and maintain instruments in a production environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in science or 2+ years of related experience, familiarity with lab practices, and comfort with PPE. Proficiency with ICP-OES, XRF, TOC, and related methods is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science or 2+ years of related experience.
• Experience in laboratory settings, quality settings, or chemical production facilities.
• Experience with waste handling, safe work practices, data entry and management, good documentation practices and experimental setup and execution.

Responsibilities

• Prepares samples for analysis using established tests and techniques.
• Assists with and performs routine chemical, metrological, and/or metallurgical analysis and reporting.
• Maintains laboratory instrumentation and equipment, including troubleshooting and performing verifications.
• Works in a production environment, sampling and testing physical characteristics.
• Performs additional duties as required, including lab organization, inventory, safety audits, and special projects.
• Works effectively in both team and individual environments.

Skills

Analytical Lab Skills

ICP-OES

XRF

Data Management

LIMS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking an Analytical Lab Technician to perform routine chemical and laboratory analytical tasks in support of production quality and safety. You will prepare samples, assist with and perform analyses, and maintain instruments in a production environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in science or 2+ years of related experience, familiarity with lab practices, and comfort with PPE. Proficiency with ICP-OES, XRF, TOC, and related methods is expected.