Laboratory Technician

BCI Surface Technologies • Muhlenberg Township, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Technician will support chemists and technicians in the day to day operations of an industrial laboratory. The main focus of this position is customer technical support and service. The work will include: Performing routine product testing by following written procedures, using tools to prepare metal samples for testing and processing, processing materials on small scale pilot equipment, mixing small batches of chemical products following written formulas and procedures, taking detailed notes on the results of tests and procedures performed, writing detailed reports, Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment. Relevant manufacturing, production, maintenance or technician experience, along with a willingness to learn, is acceptable in place of laboratory experience.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Proficiency in basic arithmetic
• Detail oriented
• Focus on workplace safety
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
• Driver's license and ability to travel locally
• Experience working in manufacturing, production, maintenance, or technician roles
• Experience following detailed written instructions and procedures

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with or around chemicals is preferred
• Experience operating analytical or testing equipment is preferred

Responsibilities

• Operation of routine testing equipment
• Operation of pilot scale equipment
• Following detailed written instructions and procedures
• Safe handling of hazardous chemicals
• Following health and safety guidelines
• Maintaining clear and accurate records in the form of a laboratory notebook
• Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment
• Writing clear and concise lab reports
• Maintaining an orderly workspace

Benefits

• Company paid medical plan, life insurance and disability coverage
• Dental
• Vision
• Supplemental life insurance, AD&D and disability benefits
• Paid time off, including paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed