Lab Tech II - 2nd shift

Bradford Soap Works Inc • West Warwick, RI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Analytical Services Lab Technician II performs chemical analysis on raw materials, in-process materials, finished soap bars, or specialty chemicals using instrumentation and/or wet chemical methods. This role involves performing routine and non-routine analysis under the supervision of the Analytical Services Team Leader.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or GED) or higher degree in a science with 0-1 years of laboratory experience.
• Basic knowledge of software for word processing & spreadsheets and be able to learn the use of company-specific software.
• Proficient in English (both written and oral form).
• Basic math skills.
• Willingness to learn basic laboratory techniques.
• Ability to communicate well with colleagues and be able to work well with other members of the Analytical Services lab team.

Responsibilities

• Analyze materials using standard wet chemical techniques that include, but not limited to, titrations (colorimetric/potentiometric end points), gravimetric methods, specific gravity, and water content by Karl Fisher or Xylol method.
• Produce and maintain analysis records, laboratory reports and C of A's.
• Provide analytical data to production and make basic recommendations on batch corrections when required.
• Maintain sample retains of raw materials and finished goods.
• Practice good laboratory practices (GLP) in all laboratory operations.
• Comply with the Chemical Hygiene Plan and Environmental policies when handling and disposing of chemicals.
• Perform additional duties as requested by those authorized to request such activities.
• Assure that all Lab areas are kept well stocked, clean and orderly.
• Assist in developing new product stability studies, testing plans and result archival.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED