What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Tech II position at NES Fircroft?
Description:
Chemical Manufacturing Laboratory Technician
Shift hours are 7:30 am - 4:00pm
PPE for the job is standard: (flame retardant clothing, safety helmet, safety glasses, and safety shoes), and we provide items except for prescription safety glasses.
Site-specific training instructions are given once the person is hired.
Top 3 skills -
1. Safety hazard awareness,
2. Attention to detail
3. Excellent communication
Possible conversion to full time
Interviews can be either in-person or via Teams
SUMMARY: This position provides technical support for product sample testing, analysis, consultation and other related services for production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct product sample testing and analysis as directed and report the results to the requestor as needed. Understand and apply technical information, diagrams, and procedures related to test methods and standards (ASTM/ISO), instrumentation and quality control pertinent to physical and analytical lab operations. Assist with test method development and work instructions as needed. Observe and record data in an accurate, precise and organized manner as required. Assist in laboratory equipment calibration, verification and maintenance as needed. Assist in certification initiatives. Continue training of all test methods that are related to the physical testing performed in the laboratory. Operate pertinent laboratory equipment for test specimen creation. Conform to safe work practices and compliant to corporate safety program. Handle hazardous materials in a safe and
cautious manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to apply basic concepts of math. Ability to analyze data and make decisions according. Possess a professional attitude. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Knowledge of processing equipment. Good communication skills, verbal and written. Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
The candidate will be responsible for learning and correctly performing all test procedures used at the Edison New Jersey Site laboratory required to support the production department. Upon successful completion of training, the position requires to work an alternate day shift schedule (Sun-Thurs. or Tues-Sat.).
Ability to perform all test procedures and handle instrumentation/equipment used in testing, which includes Gas Chromatographs, UV-Visible Spectrometers, KF titrators, Melt Flow Indexer, various particle size determination techniques, and classical lab apparatuses.
2 years of industrial laboratory experience with either a non-technical 4-year degree or a 2-year technical degree will also be considered.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Chemical Manufacturing Laboratory Technician
Shift hours are 7:30 am - 4:00pm
PPE for the job is standard: (flame retardant clothing, safety helmet, safety glasses, and safety shoes), and we provide items except for prescription safety glasses.
Site-specific training instructions are given once the person is hired.
Top 3 skills -
1. Safety hazard awareness,
2. Attention to detail
3. Excellent communication
Possible conversion to full time
Interviews can be either in-person or via Teams
SUMMARY: This position provides technical support for product sample testing, analysis, consultation and other related services for production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct product sample testing and analysis as directed and report the results to the requestor as needed. Understand and apply technical information, diagrams, and procedures related to test methods and standards (ASTM/ISO), instrumentation and quality control pertinent to physical and analytical lab operations. Assist with test method development and work instructions as needed. Observe and record data in an accurate, precise and organized manner as required. Assist in laboratory equipment calibration, verification and maintenance as needed. Assist in certification initiatives. Continue training of all test methods that are related to the physical testing performed in the laboratory. Operate pertinent laboratory equipment for test specimen creation. Conform to safe work practices and compliant to corporate safety program. Handle hazardous materials in a safe and
cautious manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to apply basic concepts of math. Ability to analyze data and make decisions according. Possess a professional attitude. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Knowledge of processing equipment. Good communication skills, verbal and written. Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
The candidate will be responsible for learning and correctly performing all test procedures used at the Edison New Jersey Site laboratory required to support the production department. Upon successful completion of training, the position requires to work an alternate day shift schedule (Sun-Thurs. or Tues-Sat.).
Ability to perform all test procedures and handle instrumentation/equipment used in testing, which includes Gas Chromatographs, UV-Visible Spectrometers, KF titrators, Melt Flow Indexer, various particle size determination techniques, and classical lab apparatuses.
- Perform PP/PE polymerizations and physical testing of polymers.
- Well versed in computer skills.
- Possess good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Assists with the maintenance and troubleshooting of instruments and equipment.
- Understanding and operational use of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for sample tracking and data input.
- Nitrogen Glove box preparations require standing in one place and working with heavy gloves for up to half an hour.
- Ability to move solvent drums (55 gals) and cylinder gases as needed.
2 years of industrial laboratory experience with either a non-technical 4-year degree or a 2-year technical degree will also be considered.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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