Analytical Laboratory Technician II

Indium Corporation•City of Utica, NY

14h•Onsite

About The Position

The Analytical Laboratory Technician II is responsible for conducting chemical analysis of incoming samples for their elemental concentrations according to established procedures and regulations, ensuring quality standards are met and maintained.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
2 years of work-related experience is required
Demonstrated ability to train others
Knowledge of safe handling of chemicals and laboratory equipment
Willing and able to work overtime, including occasional Saturdays, as needed
Good communication, computer, and organizational skills
Basic math skills
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in laboratory technology or bachelor’s degree in chemistry or science preferred
4 years of work-related experience is preferred
Knowledge of spectroscopic instrumentation is a plus
Experience with wet chemistry techniques is a plus

Responsibilities

Log and distribute incoming samples of materials
Operate analytical instrumentation to analyze samples for their elemental concentrations
Apply subject matter knowledge and experience to perform work under general supervision, seeking guidance as needed
Perform analysis using advanced methods as needed
Follow established procedures and regulations
Prepare laboratory standards
Guide, mentor, and train less experienced technicians
Interpret data for entry into the lab data system
Calibrate/standardize instruments when and where needed
Maintain a clean, uncluttered work area
Attend all required safety training and follow all safety policies and procedures
Perform other duties or special projects as assigned