Chemical Lab Technician

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Company Overview

Somacis, Inc. is a global leader in PCB manufacturing, serving Aerospace, Avionics, Military, Commercial, and Medical industries. With over 50 years of innovation and commitment to quality, we are a trusted partner in high-performance PCB solutions.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Chemical Lab Technician to support our Wet Lab Department by conducting chemical testing and analysis to ensure product quality and compliance. This role involves performing lab analyses, monitoring chemical processes, and collaborating with engineering teams to maintain production standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analyses using titrations, pH/ion meters, spectrophotometers, hydrometers, and other lab equipment.
• Collect and test chemical samples from process tanks to ensure compliance.
• Identify trends in analysis data and report findings to engineering.
• Handle acids and caustic chemicals safely.
• Generate chemical addition slips and document corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized lab environment.
• Follow all safety protocols, including hazardous waste handling under EH&S guidelines.
• Communicate process improvements and safety concerns with supervisors and team members.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of chemistry lab procedures.
• Associate degree or higher in Chemistry ().
• 1-2 years of experience in a chemical lab or wet process department ().
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Proficiency in computer use and ability to read procedures and blueprints.
• Flexibility to work up to 9-hour shifts, 5 days a week, including weekends if needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Fine motor skills for lab equipment and data entry.
• Bending at the head, neck, and waist as needed.
• Strong vision skills for microscope analysis.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Program
• Company-Sponsored Life & Long-Term Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance Options: Life, Long-Term , Short-Term , AD&D, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Legal Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Education Reimbursement Program
• 14 Company Holidays
• Shift Differential

Eligibility: Qualified applicants must hold U.S. Citizenship, Permanent, Asylee, or Refugee Status

Note: Job descriptions aim to provide accurate overviews of roles without exhaustive detail. They serve as reference points for fair pay considerations.

Somacis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of .