Technician,Analytical Lab

EOS • Edison, NJ

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Analytical Chemist supports analytical testing activities for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. This role is responsible for conducting laboratory analyses, operating analytical instrumentation, maintaining laboratory documentation, and supporting product development, quality, and supplier qualification initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, materials science, or related STEM field required
• 2+ years of analytical laboratory experience
• Working knowledge of analytical chemistry principles and laboratory practices.
• Basic knowledge of analytical instrumentation, including SEM-EDS, XRD, FTIR, UV-Vis, TGA-DSC, and related laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of method development, validation, calibration, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Understanding of quality systems, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), ISO standards, and laboratory documentation requirements.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety regulations, chemical handling procedures, and environmental health and safety requirements.
• Basic experience with supplier qualification, quality investigations, and specification development.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using wet chemistry and analytical techniques.
• Operate and assist with the calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation, including FTIR, UV-Vis, SEM-EDS, XRF, pH meters, conductivity meters, density meters, and other analytical equipment.
• Prepare samples, conduct testing, record observations, and accurately document results in laboratory systems and notebooks.
• Assist with material characterization and testing activities to support product development, quality investigations, and supplier evaluations.
• Oversee daily analytical laboratory operations, maintenance activities, and compliance with established laboratory procedures.
• Act as a point of contact for R&D on chemical analysis and material evaluations.
• Assist in managing analytical lab inventory including consumables, standards, and gases.
• Follow and improve on Standard Operating Procedures for lab equipment and processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance laboratory efficiency, testing capabilities, data quality, and process reliability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level