Laboratory Technician (Rotating shift)
Augusta, ME - USA
Job Summary
Syensqo is all about chemistry. Were not just referring to chemical reactions here but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planets beauty for the generations to come.
We are looking for:
The Laboratory Technician conducts physical wet-chemical and instrumental testing on routine and special-request samples using approved methods. Ensures accurate timely data reporting maintains/troubleshoots lab equipment and supports result reliability through standards and statistical process control.
We count on you for:
- To perform an extensive variety of laboratory procedures utilizing physical wet-chemical and instrumental techniques.
- Analyze routine and non-routine (special request) samples using approved methods under minimal supervision.
- Record raw data and final results into logbooks or computer (when applicable) and provide sample submitter with accurate data within an acceptable time frame.
- Maintain laboratory and associated equipment in a safe and clean condition.
- Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and perform simple maintenance.
- Insure reliability of test results through the analysis of Standards and Statistical Process Control.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
You can count on us for:
- We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
- A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
- Opportunities for growth and learning
- Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
You will bring:
- Associates degree in Chemistry preferred
- 2 years of QC lab experience
- Knowledge of modern lab instrumentation and Statistical Process Control.
- Must meet minimum assessment levels as defined in the Work Keys position description.
- Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel are essential.
- Candidate required to work a rotating day/night 12-hour shift schedule.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety
- Must be willing and able to work overtime.
- Must be willing to be flexible to changing work priorities and tasks.
- High level of mechanical aptitude.
You will get:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
The U.S. base hourly range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $29.82 to $33.86 per hour. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives. - 16 or more weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave according to local regulations
- Training platform for all employees
- Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
About Us:
- Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live work travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911 we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers with a diverse global team of more than 13000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer cleaner and more sustainable products found in homes food and consumer goods planes cars batteries smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
- At Syensqo we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us regardless of background age gender national origin ethnicity religion sexual orientation ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description we still encourage you to apply.
- Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Syensqo offers a portfolio of specialty polymers and high performance polymers for demanding markets like automotive, healthcare, mobile electronics.