Position Summary Laboratory Technician is responsible for maintaining processing tanks and batch treatment area within acceptable limits. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Follow directives pertaining to specific processes or tasks. • Maintain and operate lab equipment, including pipettes, burettes, TDS and pH meters. • Maintain accurate and organized records. • Perform Daily Solution Analysis per schedule. • Take samples from processing tanks. • Perform multiple analyses in laboratory. • Prepare and ship samples to laboratories. • Perform “Adds”, “Decant”, “Builds” and “Dumps” of processing tanks. • Perform Monthly Testing • Create travelers for all required tests. • Prepare test specimens. • Create Purchase Orders for outside tests. • Prepare and ship samples to outside laboratories. • Ensure laboratory is clean and stocked with needed chemicals, buffer solutions and chemical glassware. • Work with a variety of chemicals, including hazardous and non-hazardous. • Lift parts, tools, and equipment. • Work non-traditional hours, such as overtime, weekends and holidays. • Basic knowledge of chemistry. • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively. • Maintain organization and have extreme attention to detail. • Ability to accurately follow directions. • Able to work independently and efficiently. • Other duties may be assigned as requested by supervisor. Position Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • 1 year of chemistry/lab related experience preferred. • Must have knowledge of basic laboratory procedures, techniques, and instrumentation.