Analytical Lab Technician in North Houston

Kelly Science & Clinical is currently seeking candidates for an Analytical Lab Technician position at a specialty chemical company in North Houston. The overall responsibility of this role is to conduct routine and non-routine testing related to petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and polymers in support of manufacturing plants, technical service groups, application development groups, and research groups.

Additional Job Responsibilities:

• Performing various wet chemistry and instrumental analyses on chemical products including ICP, Karl Fischer, Acid/Base Titrations, moisture titration by Karl Fischer, viscosity, density, flash point and freezing point determinations

• Performing routine calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation

• Monitoring and troubleshooting performance of the analytical instrumentation

• Performing statistical analysis of data; preparing and presenting reports

• Prepare reagents, solutions, and standards as required

• General laboratory maintenance to ensure that the laboratory is in full compliance with all safety, environmental and health regulations and procedures

• Developing and refining analytical methods

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in a chemical testing lab with experience with most of the analytical techniques listed above

• AS/BS degree in Biology or other Life Science

• Good planning, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills

• Drive and motivation to learn and assume additional responsibilities as needed

• Computer proficient, especially with Excel (spreadsheets and charting), Adobe, Word and PowerPoint and willingness and desire to expand these skills further

• LIMS experience will be considered a plus

• Knowledge of statistical (SPC/SQC) techniques is preferred

This is a temp to hire assignment with a Monday through Friday, day shift work schedule. Pay rate is commensurate upon level of applicable experience. If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume for immediate consideration. #P1

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.