Chemical Technician I - Ascensus Specialties
Newburyport, MA 01950
About the Job
Description
Responsible for mixing and processing chemicals through various laboratory procedures as instructed and compiles data on laboratory experiments as well as setting up production and test apparatus.
Key Responsibilities
· Responsible for mixing and processing chemicals through various laboratory procedures.
· Responsible for setting up and constructing standard experimental apparatus.
· Responsible for compiling data on laboratory experiments and preparing charts or graphs.
· Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area while observing stringent safety requirements.
· Responsible for maintaining a complete, accurate, clear and neat laboratory notebook.
· Ability to follow procedures, work instructions and manager instructions.
· Responsible for getting raw materials/solvents
· Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions
· Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
· Strategic thinker who can see long-term goals and balance against short and intermediate-term needs
· Ability to manage priorities and workflow
· Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
· Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
Specific Skills Required:
· Strong understanding of chemistry
· 0-2 years experience in the handling of chemicals
Educational Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision - effective day one of employment.
- 401(k) with company match with immediate vesting - effective first of the month, following date of hire.
- First 3% is matched dollar-for-dollar.
- Second 3% is matched at 70 cents on the dollar.
- 3 Weeks' Vacation.
- 12 Paid Holidays.
- Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD provided at no cost to employee.
Source : Ascensus Specialties