Wet Chemistry Technician

ALS Technichem (HK) Pty Ltd; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured wage increases

Comprehensive benefit package

Travel to additional labs

Education or training support

Job summary

ALS is seeking a Wet Chemistry Technician to follow SOPs, perform analyses, and interpret samples in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and strong English communication. Proficiency with Excel and Word is expected, and some travel to other labs may be involved as needed.

Qualifications

• Follow appropriate methodologies and SOPs as required.
• Document activities and report results concisely and accurately.
• Interpret samples and data to support analysis.
• Possess strong computer skills with Excel and Word.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate professionally.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs and methodologies for analyses.
• Document activities and report results clearly.
• Interpret samples and data and report findings.
• Work with the team to solve analysis problems as needed.

Skills

Lab techniques

Excel

Data reporting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

Chemistry or Biology degree

8 credit hours of college science courses

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Analytical instruments

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Wet Chemistry Technician

Imagine your future with us!

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role

The primary purpose of this position is to follow methodologies, perform analysis, and interpret samples.

About you

• Follow appropriate methodologies and SOPs as required.
• Document activities and report results in a concise and accurate manner.
• Solve analysis problems as needed.
• Interpret samples and data.
• Performs other duties as assigned from time to time by the Group leader or Department Supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned and directed.
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Word.
• Multi-tasked, organized, and detail oriented.
• Proficient English verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with staff, management and clients in a professional manner.
• Able to work well in a team and has problem solving capabilities.
• Knowledge of working in a laboratory environment very helpful.

Required Qualifications

• At least 8 credit hours of college level science courses – 1 year of college level classes, or 1 year of laboratory experience will be considered.College degree in Chemistry or Biology
• Possible travel to additional labs in other areas.
• Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with staff, management, and clients.
• Able to sit, and /or stand for 100% of an 8-hour day.
• Able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate computer and other equipment.
• Must have average vision and able to see to read reports and operate equipment.
• Must be able to distinguish differences in color and shade.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion actions.
• Must be able to withstand cold temperatures for at least 1 hour.

Working at ALS

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Our benefits include

• Structured wage increases
• Comprehensive benefit package (including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)
• Additional vacation days for years of service
• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society.

ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.