LAB TECHNICIAN

About the role

Moses Lake Industries, Inc. (MLI) is a rapidly growing producer of ultra-pure chemical products, serving the semiconductor and flat-panel screen industries worldwide. The company values Safety, Integrity, Ownership, Collaboration, Service, and Sustainability, and offers a midsized, steady‑growth environment with great people and a history of profitability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory solutions, reagents, eluents, and standards in a timely manner and according to department procedure and quality standards
• Perform proper and accurate record entry of laboratory solutions, reagents, eluents, and standards following established instructions and procedures
• Maintain laboratory environment in a clean and organized manner following strict laboratory chemical hygiene standards (Lean 5S methodology), including emptying trash, sweeping & mopping floors, and cleaning glassware
• Follow established safety protocols
• Maintain a willingness to follow guidance and training from certified lab staff
• Handle and dispose of laboratory waste following all safety protocols
• Communicate effectively with other team members to ensure effective laboratory operations
• Perform other duties as assigned to promote a high‑functioning team

Qualifications

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
• Ability to read, understand, and apply information in Safety Data Sheets to ensure safe handling and use of chemicals and laboratory apparatus
• Computer literacy including ability to use software with working knowledge of computers and MS Office software
• Regular and punctual attendance is expected to accomplish the critical mission of the department and organization
• Perform necessary tasks and work hours needed to accomplish department and company goals
• Work as a productive member of a cohesive group toward a common goal and contribute to team development and effective team dynamics
• Ability to plan, organize, and carry out assignments as instructed with attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of integrity while being courteous, tactful, and cooperative with coworkers, management, and customers (internal and external)
• Respond positively and effectively to rapidly changing priorities and departmental needs
• Manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously to meet established deadlines

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance (majority of premiums paid by MLI)
• Generous PTO
• Additional health coverage: FSA and HSA available
• Voluntary insurance options: life and AD&D, accident, hospitalization, critical illness
• Discretionary bonus program
• 401(k) savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Company‑paid benefits: Long‑Term Disability Insurance, EAP, Fitness Club Membership Program, Education Assistance Program
• Relocation assistance available
• Additional benefits: position‑based clothing, travel expenses, training, and additional materials provided on a case‑by‑case basis

Pay

Summary pay range: $22.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Schedule

Monday‑Friday, 2 pm–11 pm, onsite in Moses Lake, WA.