Job Description

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

JOB-10044320

Anticipated Start Date

June 23, 2025

Location

Portland, PA

Type of Employment

Contract to Hire

Employer Info

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, this company is looking at cleaner solutions and making changes to better our future. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody the company’s scientific territory and have been since its creation in 1902.

With safety as their priority, training will be provided for all employees to ensure the job is done properly. Most opportunities with this company can convert to full-time employment with room for advancement if it is the right fit.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join a fast-paced, highly structured laboratory environment. The QC Lab Technician will perform a range of analytical duties to monitor the quality of products in support of manufacturing operations. This role involves the use of specialized analytical instrumentation and adherence to strict quality and safety protocols. This is an excellent opportunity for a science-focused professional who thrives in a hands-on environment and has an interest in growing their technical capabilities.

Job Description

• Perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products using instruments such as GC, IC, ICP-MS, and moisture analyzers.
• Ens ure accurate and timely processing of laboratory samples.
• Document all test results comprehensively and input data into laboratory databases.
• Troubleshoot analytical equipment and assist in coordinating maintenance and repairs.
• Adhere to ISO standards, calibration schedules, and all standard operating procedures.
• Comply with all laboratory safety policies, including PPE, HAZWOPER, LOTO, and electronic communication protocols.
• Identify unsafe conditions or behaviors and report them promptly.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts related to laboratory operations.
• Support investigations of production defects and assist in the control of non-conforming materials.
• Collaborate closely with production teams and complete all required training assignments.

Skills Required

• Strong understanding of basic chemistry principles and analytical lab techniques
• Ability to follow strict operational protocols and quality standards
• Proficiency in using and maintaining laboratory instrumentation
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Must pass pre-employment screening and training requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline
• OR Completion of at least 1 year of college-level chemistry
• OR High school diploma/GED with a minimum of 2 years of chemical laboratory experience

Additional Requirements

• Demonstrated positive attitude and safety-first attitude
• Shift Hours: 7AM – 5PM

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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