Chemical Technician II - Second Shift

Veralto Global•Ames, IA

3d•$27 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

At Hach (www.hach.com), a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions. As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs, and where you’ll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth. Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us Reporting to the Manager, Chemical Synthesis and Bulk Manufacturing, the Chemical Technician II is responsible for manufacturing a wide variety of chemical solutions and powders, in addition to using wet bench chemistry to test and adjust the manufactured chemistry using an assortment of techniques and instruments. This position is part of the Bulk Chemical Manufacturing Department located in Ames, Iowa and will work onsite 4 days per week! This position is second shift Schedule: Monday through Thursday 2:00pm-12:00am.

Requirements

1 year of completed college chemistry with lab required.
1 year scientific production, process, or lab technician experience required or Bachelor of Science degree in lieu of experience required

Responsibilities

Manufacture bulk solutions, bulk powders, microbiological media and dyes. Use a wide variety of different raw materials including concentrated acids, bases, heavy metals, oxidizers, and flammable materials.
Perform production controls and adjust bulk reagents to meet product specifications and ensure quality.
Comply with company safety policies including safe operation of equipment, PPE usage, safe transportation, and handling of bulk chemicals and keep accurate records for production and inventory.