Lab Technicians at Atrium

Ferndale, MI

About the Job

About Atrium:

What you do matters. As a people-centric organization, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team.

Client Overview:

Our client, an international chemical company is seeking Lab Technicians to join the team. They operate worldwide with leading innovations, brands, and technologies in three business areas: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care, and Laundry & Home Care. They are looking forward to expanding their team and having new Lab Technicians join and grow.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$21/hr – $23.50/hr

Position Overview:

The Lab Technicians will prepare, run, and analyze consumer goods performance and conduct stability testing. This is a long-term temporary role that involves carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies. The Lab Technicians will support Senior Scientists and is a great learning opportunity to build upon current skills.

Responsibilities of the Lab Technicians:

Assisting the Senior Scientist in sample prep, running of tests, and clean up and management of the lab.
Calibrating and testing using a variety of analytical instrumentation including GC, ICP, and FTIR Wet chemistry work including titrations, dilutions, and extractions.
Troubleshooting equipment when necessary.
Identifying trends and patterns in the analytical data.
Helping with inventory, data entry, and lab organization.
Entering data using a variety of systems like Excel and LIMS.
Preparing basic reports.

Qualifications for the Lab Technicians:

Experience with GC, ICP, IC, SEM, FTIR, or related equipment in a professional setting.
Experience from academia may also be accepted if the candidate has a strong knowledge base.
Experience with pH meters is needed.
Strong wet chemistry techniques including filtration, dilution, extraction, and titration.
Strong attention to detail and great interpersonal skills.
A positive attitude and a passion for Chemistry!

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field is required.

Benefits:

Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 151094