• Assist in the characterization and validation of materials.
• Assist in the development and validation of new processes.
• Perform calibration, maintenance, and service of lab and other instrumentation
• Assist Chemist in conducting bench scale studies and analysis
• Operate lab equipment, including microfiltration and reverse osmosis devices
• Obtain samples from production areas
• Monitor flow rates and pressure of operating equipment
• Record data in lab notebook and create graphs in Excel
• Carry out characterizations, studies and chemical analyses, following the laboratory instruction sheets, then explain and interpret the results and write the reports associated.
• Manage and keep several laboratory equipment clean and operational, monitor calibrations and write instruction sheets 
• Use element calculation sheets by replacing existing data, which requires a knowledge of the basic rules of the accumulator design trade.
• Find the SAFT norms or standards to apply

Skills: Laboratory Equipment Operation, Calibration and Maintenance, Process Validation, Data Analysis and Reporting, Sampling Techniques, Chemical Analysis, Quality Control Standards, Microsoft Excel Proficiency

• Provide routine analytical support to operation/production units for product quality, environmental, and safety concerns
• Operate and maintain analytical equipment to ensure accurate analytical results
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks/calibrations, assembly, install and operate equipment 
• Adhere to and support the ISO 9001 Quality Assurance program at the site
• Use hardware and lab analysis software packages effectively to enhance productivity
• Execute product manufacturing according to established procedures, record the data, interpret results and validate the quality of the data.
• Support general lab functions, setup, calibration and maintenance of equipment.
• Production records and test data will be reviewed by senior chemists or supervisors.
• Write detailed and concrete internal memos, oral or written reports
• Interact with the service and related, as well as with the suppliers

Skills: Equipment Operation, Preventative Maintenance, Quality Assurance (ISO 9001), Data Validation, Lab Software Proficiency, Procedure Compliance, Reporting Skills, Supplier Coordination

• Prepare specimens and perform routine chemical analyses of metallic and polymeric samples using a variety of instruments and techniques
• Preserve specimen integrity and identity following standard operating procedures
• Utilize inductively coupled plasma optical emission, combustion, inert gas fusion, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and ion chromatography for elemental determinations and identification
• Interact with clients periodically to review work instructions and test results
• Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and workspace
• Inventory and order consumables
• Prepare analytical reports and documentation
• Provide technical support to the rest of the team
• Preparing samples and stock reagents
• Performing laboratory tests, producing reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations
• Recording, interpreting and presenting results to the scientific team

Skills: Specimen Preparation, Instrumental Analysis, Client Interaction, Equipment Maintenance, Inventory Management, Report Preparation, Technical Support, Data Analysis

• Work under supervision on projects that require research, formulation, analytical and mechanical testing development, and evaluation for potential new applications
• Conduct hands-on bench work to evaluate products and technology using industrial, national, and/or international standards and test methods
• Assist senior technical staff in developing test methods for existing and new products and technology
• Provide testing support for technology feasibility assessment and benchmarking
• Enter new raw materials and formulation data into the laboratory database systems
• Record experimental data in laboratory notebooks providing the objective, test method, observations, and results
• Perform analytical and mechanical property tests and summarize data per industry standards and internally developed test methods
• Follow all laboratory safety and housekeeping requirements
• Use power cutting equipment, such as table saws, radial arm saws, band saws, and similar equipment to make assemblies to test formulated products
• Assist with maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment.

Skills: Research and Development, Standards Compliance, Test Method Development, Data Management, Experimental Documentation, Analytical Testing, Safety and Maintenance, Equipment Operation

• Performs quantitative and qualitative analyses including sampling, in-service testing, or testing and measuring of radioactive contaminants and chemical properties of various environmental, liquid, and gaseous streams in nuclear plant systems and components. 
• Maintains appropriate records, evaluates trends, develops new methods, and trains new technicians. 
• Observe and apply industrial safety and radiation protection in strict compliance with applicable plant procedures and regulations. 
• Provide work direction to technicians and may perform limited duties of a Supervisor
• Complete lab plant data collection, wet lab analysis, data interpretation, and data management (training provided)
• Prepare test samples for external lab analysis, coordinate external labs, execute quality control, manage and distribute all data
• Execute test procedures, data interpretation, and proposed next steps
• Write completion reports and maintain lab cleanliness and safety
• Basic lab/ pilot plant maintenance work (training provided)
• Manage purchase orders and write selling orders

Skills: Analytical Testing, Record Keeping and Trend Analysis, Safety and Radiation Compliance, Supervisory Skills, Data Management and Interpretation, Quality Control, Report Writing, Procurement Management

• Experience operating chemical lab analytical equipment
• Requires adherence to good laboratory practices in the areas of Laboratory Safety, Instrument Calibration, Instrument maintenance, Instrument troubleshooting and problem-solving, Method Development, Laboratory Documentation (SOP), and Quality System Support
• Requires thorough theoretical knowledge/experience of chemical concepts and principles acquired through education, prior work experience, or on-the-job training
• Thorough technical knowledge/experience in operating multiple types of analytical instruments
• Experience in enhancing and developing methods and interpretation of data
• Technical knowledge and experience of good laboratory practices and safety rules. 
• Familiarity with formulations and the ability to upscale those formulations
• Experience with chemical material handling
• Expert knowledge of routine chemical laboratory procedures, equipment, chemical nomenclature, chemical handling and safety
• Working knowledge of general chemistry and/or materials analysis theory
• Basic knowledge of advanced analytical instrumentation theory and operation (chromatography, spectroscopy, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of chemical synthesis techniques
• Sufficient chemical and/or materials analysis knowledge to recommend testing procedures for technologies supported
• Ability to perform data analysis

Qualifications: BS in Laboratory Technology with 4 years of Experience

• Must be and remain clean shaven and able to wear a full face tight fitting respirator and a fully encapsulated (Level A) ER suit.
• Pass pre-employment testing, drug screening and background check
• Demonstrate ability to obtain proper assistance when confronted with problem situations
• Demonstrated positive attitude and safety-first attitude
• Ability to learn technical chemical processes quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Self-starter with the ability to perform well under pressure and changing priorities
• Ability to communicate concisely and effectively in written and verbal formats with stakeholders at multiple levels in the business
• Ability to perform technical troubleshooting to resolve process issues
• Required to be an active member of the emergency response team
• Experience in a chemical process operations environment as a process or production technician
• Knowledge of root cause investigation process and methodology

Qualifications: BS in Biochemistry with 2 years of Experience

• A passion for and experience with working in the chemical industry is highly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical ability to self-starter who can be effective with minimal supervision
• Chemical Technicians must wear appropriate PPE
• A high degree of accuracy both in documentation and sample preparation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of the company
• Have consistent writing skills, with the ability to prepare concise, timely and accurate reports
• A strong desire to work within a research laboratory environment and understand the principles and importance of data quality and safe operation
• Have the ability to comply with Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment 
• Can communicate both written and verbally across all levels of the department
• Seeks and understands the customer/client’s needs and focuses on meeting and exceeding expectations
• Anticipates and accepts changes in the organization and adapts to meet the new requirements

Qualifications: BS in Environmental Science with 3 years of Experience

• Ability to use a personal computer and associated software applications to enter and evaluate data and create reports
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written)
• Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals
• Ability to perform as a team member or leader in a cross-functional team environment and achieve consensus decisions
• Ability to use basic math and algebra to perform calculations
• Ability to read, create and follow written procedures and technical documents
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Ability to connect and disconnect equipment and perform minor adjustments on test/lab equipment
• Has a basic understanding of the processes, systems, assets, resources, key personnel and business functions of the region.
• Knowledge of chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and lab equipment operation
• Uses and maintains technical and professional knowledge, shares that knowledge with others, and recognizes/applies new technology in a cost-effective manner
• Obtains and applies knowledge of competitive business practices in daily work activities and decision-making

Qualifications: BS in Chemical Engineering with 1 year of Experience

• Experience working in a busy environment.
• Ability to utilize computer hardware and software.
• Ability to keep detailed and precise records.
• Good English communication and  maths skills
• Have work experience in a scientific field such as Chemistry, Biology, or Materials Science, or equivalent work experience
• Generally some exposure to working in a laboratory environment with chemicals.
• Basic knowledge of scientific laboratory procedures, techniques, equipment and apparatus used in a chemistry laboratory.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices and precautions applicable to a chemistry laboratory.
• Ability to effectively and safely operate, adapt and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with lab technicians, engineers, research associates and scientists.

Qualifications: BS in Chemistry with 2 years of Experience