Lab Technician

*Job Description:*\*The ideal candidate will possess Gas Chromatography experience Job Overview: This position is primarily responsible for the analysis and certification of specialty gases, in compliance with established specifications. Performs analysis for specialty gases and finished product testing; assists scheduling of all products to be analyzed, proper storage, labeling and shipping. Responsibilities and Duties: ● Perform analyses of gases using analytical instrumentation. ● Performs routine production testing and quality control analysis of specialty gas mixtures and pure gases. ● Monitor quality compliance with standard operating procedure manual requirements. ● Review production records and release products for distribution. ● Prepare gas analysis certification reports for customer distribution. ● Coordinates with supervisor concerning delivery schedules, product complaints and special product requests. ● Support management team with regard to maintenance of health and safety and ISO quality programs. ● Monitoring lead times and effectively prioritizing workloads. ● Assisting in the qualification and maintenance of laboratory standards including proper inventory, labeling, documentation, storage, and presentation. ● Assisting in the set up and maintenance of laboratory instruments and keeping maintenance records for laboratory instruments per Airgas SOPs. ● Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: ● Associates degree in Chemistry or related field required or 1-3 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment. ● Knowledge and understanding of analytical chemistry, instrumental analysis, spectroscopy and statistical methods. ● Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS). ● Ability to coordinate efforts with multiple departments. ● Aptitude for high precision work. ● Ability to perform the essential functions of the Laboratory Technician. ● Ability to work with others in a team environment to meet the Laboratory goals. ● Ability to operate forklift and maintain forklift certifications. ● Ability to Follow Directions, Make Decisions, Work in a team, and be Reliable. ● Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) or equivalent software. ● Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex instructions such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information to co-workers and customers. ● Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and/or customers. ● Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. ● Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. ● Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages. ● Ability to work all shifts; subject to all weather conditions. Job Type: Contract Schedule: * 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: * Stryker, OH 43557: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person