Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Location: Bridgeton, NJ
Type: Contract to Hire
Schedule: 12 hr. Rotating Shift
Start: Immediate

Overview:

Our client in Bridgeton, NJ is looking for a Lab Tech to perform laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of liquid or gaseous materials. Great opportunity for an entry level position in the sciences!

Responsibilities: Must become familiar with the laboratory quality, safety, and specifications manuals.
Expected to know the operation, calibration, routine maintenance, and paperwork (reporting) associated with Gas Chromatography.
Is expected to acquire detailed knowledge of all safety/environmental aspects especially as related to the laboratory. Must participate fully in safety inspections and meetings.
Must be able to handle all mathematical calculations associated with the routine procedures.
Must understand and carry out all analytical sampling procedures where required and when expected to do so.
Must understand the reasons for frequent method calibrations and Quality Control (QC) procedures and must participate fully in the implementation thereof.

Requirements: HS Graduate or GED with a technical aptitude.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization.

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