Chemical Technician II (4-day Weekend Overnight)

About the role

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, you’ll produce high-quality reagents used worldwide and handle regulated waste. This on-site position is part of the Chemical Processing Reagent’s department in Coralville, Iowa, reporting to a Chemical Processing Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Utilize ERP system to monitor inventory levels, schedule and create work orders, transfer material, and decrement from the system.
• Change and dispense materials for production, following current processes for manufacturing, storage, and transportation of chemicals, including handling regulated waste.
• Actively participate in the Hazardous Material Spill Response Team.
• Gather, interpret, and analyze data from scale readouts and BCMS scripts.
• Troubleshoot issues with quality and delivery as they arise.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a STEM field.
• Ability to meet all required IDT certifications for the role, such as HAZWOPER 24hr-Technician Certification (requiring medically fit to participate in IDT’s Respirator Program) and RCRA awareness certification.
• Certified Powered Industrial Truck Operator.
• Must be medically clear and adhere to IDT’s Respiratory Program as a condition of employment and continued employment.
• Ability to exert 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 50 lbs. of force frequently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field.
• Experience making sound decisions when mixing bulk chemicals and troubleshooting equipment without direct supervisor input.
• Working knowledge of basic chemistry and mathematics, including unit conversions necessary to perform in-process adjustments.

Benefits

IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs, including health care and paid time off. For more details, visit Danaher Benefits Info.

Schedule

Thursday – Sunday, 4:00pm – 3:00am (shift differential applies).