Sr. Lab Technician

Ecolab is seeking a Senior Lab Technician who will be responsible for analytical testing on products in a chemical manufacturing this position you will perform quality testing maintenance and calibrations of the instruments in addition to assisting in the adjustment of products as needed

Whats in it For You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the worlds most meaningful challenges helping customers achieve clean water safe food abundant energy 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:

• Perform a variety of laboratory operations in a manufacturing plant laboratory. Duties usually consist of making measurements performing quantitative and qualitative tests performing calculations and determinations on tests and evaluating experimental results.
• Ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required

• Assist in writing experimental results and appropriate documentation in lab notebook(s) and SAP
• Use standard laboratory equipment and troubleshoot issues as needed
• Calculate product adjustments when results are outside of accepted range
• Perform routine and safety program checks and preventive maintenance on instruments
• Assume responsibility for minor projects
• Work alongside teammates to maintain a clean safe efficient and well-stocked laboratory

Position Details:

• Plant location: Martinsburg WV Plant
• Work week and shift: 3rd shift Monday - Friday 10pm - 6am
• Compensation package offered: $27.00ph with some OT

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a related field
• Two years of laboratory technician experience in a Manufacturing environment
• No immigration sponsorship available for this role

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
• Must be able to pass a drug screenand physical exam

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of laboratory practices scientific terminology and the characterization and preparation of materials used in routine and special procedures
• Adaptability with a fluctuating workload/schedule
• Experience with SAP
• Experience with TPM Methodologies

• Ability to multi-task and work independently

• Practical understanding of chemistry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A high attention to detail and quality in results
• Must be able to establish and meet deadlines to produce independent results while building a network of resources in the company
• Must work well with other team members including design engineers
• Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously