Laboratory Analyst - Technician

WashingtonMills•Niagara Falls, NY

25d•$48,500 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

Washington Mills is seeking a Laboratory Analyst - Technician for their Niagara Falls, NY location. This is a full-time, salaried non-exempt position. The company is described as employee-focused with a small-company feel, offering an exciting and rewarding challenge with opportunities for growth and impact. Washington Mills has a long history of producing abrasive, ceramic, and refractory grains and powders, serving thousands of customers globally. They emphasize honesty, integrity, and reliability, and are a community of hands-on problem solvers committed to shaping the future of materials applications.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Laboratory Science
3-5 years of experience
Ability to perform laboratory tests to produce reliable and precise data
Well organized and detail oriented
Able to work well independently and within a team environment
Good math skills
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Ability to obtain government clearance upon hire, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation

Responsibilities

Perform testing on natural and synthetic minerals from internal and external sources using physical and chemical test procedures.
Assist in sample logging.
Perform additional tasks as directed by the Laboratory Manager.
Work closely with production and research as well as other team members.
Maintain accurate and complete records of analysis.
Perform calibration of equipment.
Maintain instruments.
Use instrumental analysis and wet chemistry methods as directed by the Laboratory Manager.
Work collaboratively in a manufacturing setting with other Laboratory team members.