Chemical Lab Technician

Title: Chemical Lab Technician

Pay Rate: $30
/hr.

Employment Type: Contract
Shift/

Schedule:

Day, Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm

Location:
Pleasanton,CA 94588

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Chemical Lab Technician to work on-site with our client, a top-tier consumer package goods company. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits

Responsibilities:

• Participate in general lab management for the wet chemistry lab such as in maintaining an organized, clean and safe lab environment/workspace, ordering supplies, maintaining or repairing instrumentation, performing calibrations, keeping instrument, and chemical inventory records
• Accurately follow assay and safety procedures, and SOPs.
• Perform reliable sample preparation and analytical testing in the lab using various analytical chemistry techniques.
• Optimize sample preparation and analytical methodologies as needed.
• Operate related equipment and software under peak performance and safety conditions.
• Maintain equipment and software, upgrading and making purchase recommendations for new capabilities as necessary.
• Process and report analytical data using instrument software, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint preferred.
• Accurately and promptly instrument log data and lab activities in log or lab notebooks.
• Present data to project team members and management:
  The ability to promptly communicate plans and explain results is a must. Well-developed writing and speaking skills are required.

Qualifications:

• BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific field.
• 3-5+ years' experience working in an analytical chemistry lab in a consumer goods, chemicals, crop protection, pharmaceutical company, or contract research organization.
• Experience working in a regulated lab environment such as GLP, GMP, and with EPA/FDA GLP or GMP method validation and product characterization.
• Experience with chromatography instruments (LC, GC, IC), related detectors, software programs, and techniques for compound identification and quantitation.
• Experience in analyzing a variety of raw materials, process intermediates, and finished products in the following consumer goods industries is highly desired:
  Household and institutional cleaning products, personal care, foods, charcoal, litter, water filtration, nutraceuticals, and probiotics.
• Demonstrated knowledge of statistical analysis. Ability to summarize and report analytical results, perform trend analysis, and implement corrective action as needed.
• Strong willingness and aptitude to learn and master new tools and skills.
• Experience in working collaboratively with multi-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, and in providing guidance/training for others on routine assignments.
• Ability to multi-task and manage work efforts on multiple projects according to assigned priorities.
• Excellent adherence to lab and chemical safety requirements, company documentation policies, and a strong demonstrated work ethic.

We need hard-working, reliable employees. Tekberry offers a $100 payment for referrals!

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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