Sr Lab Technician - ECOLAB

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, has an opening for a Senior Lab Technician to perform a variety of routine laboratory operations to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of a variety of materials in the Deposit Analysis group. The ideal candidate would collaborate effectively with teammates to complete interdependent tasks in a timely manner and take part in troubleshooting challenges when needed.

What’s in it For You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do:

• Follow all safety procedures and risk assessments

• Prepare samples such as corrosion coupons, press fabrics, solid deposits, resins, or reverse osmosis membranes

• Conduct a variety of materials and chemical testing procedures by working with laboratory instruments to gather results

• Record and analyze testing results consistently and accurately in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

• Training new members of the team in lab techniques after gaining expertise in those areas

• Maintain equipment in operating condition and order supplies and services as needed

• Preparing and stocking supplies for daily lab work

• Routine laboratory cleaning

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in applied science or related field

• 2 years of experience working in lab environment with analytical equipment

• Strong understanding of materials testing procedures

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

• A high attention to detail and quality of results

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team

• No immigration sponsorship available for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and expertise in elemental and ion exchange resin analysis lab practices.

• Experience working with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.