Analytical Laboratory Technician
Redwood Materials · Reno, NV · 5 days ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform daily routine chemical and physical analysis to support CAM1 production quality control and CAM R&D projects.
- Strictly adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety regulations, and CAM lab compliance requirements.
- Efficiently multi-task between high-volume sample analysis, regular lab maintenance, and non-laboratory supporting tasks as needed.
- Act as a key point of contact, communicating and coordinating effectively with CAM1 Operators and CAM R&D Scientists regarding sample status, data discrepancies, or technical questions.
- Deliver clear, accurate, and timely data reports to cross-functional teams to ensure production and research timelines are met.
- Oversee the inventory of chemicals, consumables, and general laboratory supplies.
- Proactively monitor stock levels and coordinate with the Laboratory Manager to initiate restocking before shortages occur.
- Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and fully functional laboratory environment.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain analytical laboratory instrumentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in science or related field or 2+ years of related experience in an analytical laboratory environment.
- Experience in laboratory settings, quality settings, or chemical production facilities.
- Experience in typical laboratory practices including waste handling, safe work practices, data entry and management, good documentation practices and experimental setup and execution.
- Comfortable wearing personal protective equipment including but not limited to lab coats and respirators.
- Experience with relevant test methods such as ICP-OES, auto-titration, X-Ray Fluorescence, Total Organic Carbon, etc.
- Experience with sample prep and analysis, chemical handling and laboratory hazards.
- Demonstrates ability to perform basic chemistry, math and calculations.
- Adept with data acquisition and analysis tools including Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and collaboration skills.
- Adequate physical abilities: Understands priorities change with company needs and willing to work to ensure deadlines are met; able to lift 35 lbs.; use of a step ladder; sit and/or stand for long periods of time, greater than 2 hours.
- A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!
Pay
Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The position is full-time.