Lab Technician, Chem Jobs

Overview:Major Position Responsibilities:

• Performs various other assigned routine and non-routine laboratory duties as necessary (e.g., gate training)
• Transports large quantities of highly flammable gun propellants with proper ergonomic technique.
• Tests samples of in-process product to verify conformity to specifications.
• Follows routine procedures and general instructions with minimum supervision in the performance of physical and chemical analysis and asks for help when needed.
• Perform standard procedures, which involves prolonged periods of standing and/or sitting and repetitive motions.
• Safely prepares and handles chemical reagents (e.g., caustics, corrosives, and organic solvents) and standard solutions used in analytical work.
• Able to multi-task by performing several procedures.
• Simultaneously operate laboratory equipment (e.g., hot plates, temperature baths, glassware, balances, sieves, gas and liquid chromatographs, pH meters, spectrometers, computers, fume hoods, etc.).
• Computes, tabulates, and maintains detailed record of test data.
• Must be able to work overtime and shift work as required.

Basic Qualifications:Benefits: Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.