Laboratory Analyst - Technician

Washington Mills•Niagara Falls, NY

24d•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 looking for someone who thrives in an employee-focused environment with a small-company feel and is seeking an exciting and rewarding challenge with an opportunity to grow and make an impact. Washington Mills has a long-standing reputation as a trusted producer of abrasive, ceramic, and refractory grains and powders, serving thousands of customers globally. They are committed to honesty, integrity, and reliability, and foster a community of hands-on problem solvers dedicated 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.
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.