Chemistry Technician III (2nd Shift)

Entegris•Burnet, TX

2d•$23 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Entegris is seeking a Chemistry Technician III to join its Production Analytical Chemistry team at the Burnet, Texas facility. The role supports routine analytical testing of company products, including analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods. The laboratory uses techniques including ICPMS, GC, GC/MS, HPLC, KF, LOD, NMR, and other wet chemistry methods. The technician prepares samples, initiates testing, maintains laboratory parts inventories, and cleans lab areas to maintain cleanroom-level particle counts. The role also includes maintaining, calibrating, and cleaning equipment; conducting lab safety risk assessments and inspections; ordering and maintaining stock and resources; verifying sample efficacy and proper storage or disposal of samples and chemicals; and supporting continuous-improvement projects. The technician follows and improves safety guidelines and maintains an orderly environment according to 5S guidelines. This position works four 10-hour shifts, Wednesday through Saturday, on second shift from 2 p.m. to midnight. The ideal candidate is organized, results-oriented, adaptable, collaborative, and able to work independently with minimal guidance once trained in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.

Requirements

Associate degree in a science-related field, ideally chemistry or related physical or biological sciences, plus at least two years of experience in industrial lab settings; alternatively, a bachelor's degree in a science-related field plus no stated minimum years of experience.
Experience working in operations that maintain ISO-9001 or other industry quality systems, such as GMP/GLP or ISO-17025.
Knowledge of proper chemical handling and disposal, and ability to maintain a clean and safe workspace.
Advanced computer knowledge, including MS Office.
Proven ability to complete lab work safely, correctly, efficiently, timely, and independently.
Ability to multitask and balance independent work and teamwork effectively.
Strong dexterity, good eye-hand coordination, and ability to safely perform routine repetitive motions.
Availability to develop job knowledge through educational opportunities, special project teams, and reading technical publications.
Ability to work four 10-hour shifts Wednesday through Saturday, 2 p.m. to midnight.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience supporting analytical laboratories.
General hands-on experience with analytical equipment and maintenance in an ISO-9001 environment.
General knowledge of 5S and organizational and cleaning practices.

Responsibilities

Provide timely support for routine analytical testing of Entegris products.
Prepare samples and initiate testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods.
Maintain laboratory parts inventories and clean lab areas to maintain cleanroom-level particle counts.
Maintain, calibrate, and clean laboratory equipment.
Carry out laboratory safety risk assessments and inspections.
Order and maintain stock and resources.
Understand analytical techniques to facilitate support of analysis.
Verify sample efficacy and ensure samples and chemicals are properly stored or disposed of.
Support internal projects focused on continuous improvement of new or existing practices.
Follow and improve safety guidelines and maintain a clean, orderly environment in accordance with 5S guidelines.