- Maintain proper data and logs by following company lot # and expiration procedures.
- Maintain equipment throughout the day (cleaning of all used beakers + filling apparatus).
- Assist in the operation of lab equipment (ampoule filler / sealer, ampoule printer, and shrinking machines).
- Follows all safety guidelines with the use of company supplied PPE.
- Hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm with department overtime available at discretion of manager.
- Weekly out of department overtime opportunities.
- Attention to detail, a team player, and willingness to learn.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Capable of gathering supplies in different locations.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and capable of multitasking.
- High School diploma or GED certificate.
- Experience handling chemicals safely in an exposed environment.
Chemical Laboratory Technician - Hatfield, United States - Electron Microscopy Sciences
Description
Chemical Laboratory Technician
Hatfield, PA
Full-Time
Position supports two sites and candidates must be able to travel to our sites as needed
COMPANY SUMMARY
Inverness Graham, a Philadelphia based buyout firm that acquires innovative companies where technology is transforming traditional industry, has created a new Life Sciences and Diagnostics platform with the acquisitions of Electron Microscopy Sciences (EMS) and Azer Scientific. Founded in 1969, EMS is the most comprehensive source for all microscopy and general laboratory research fields. Azer Scientific was founded in 2003 and has grown into a leading healthcare supplier serving histology laboratories. The two brands share a common mission to partner with customers to drive service innovation within the life sciences and diagnostic industries and, today, serve customers across 100 countries.
POSITION SUMMARY
In this role you will be responsible for processing and filling chemicals that are broken down to scalable units. Filling, labeling, and shrinking of custom chemical orders as well as stock chemical items (Paraformaldehyde, Glutaraldehyde, buffers, stains, and fixatives). Receive, label, and safely storing samples and organize and store samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements. Keep laboratory supplies ready by inventory stock, placing orders and verifying receipt. Resolve problems by examining and evaluating data and selecting corrective steps. Comply with all safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations.
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Electron Microscopy Sciences/Azer Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibits employment decisions based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation.