Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift (7:00–3:30 or 8:00–4:30)

Rate
: 35/hr

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Laboratory Technician to support R&D and plant testing activities focused on water purification technologies. This role involves performing wet chemical analyses, supporting product testing, and documenting results to ensure high‑quality data and timely reporting.

• Receive, catalog, and track incoming samples and maintain accurate records
• Perform laboratory analyses on resin and water samples using established methods
• Conduct wet chemistry techniques including acid/base titrations and related testing
• Operate analytical instrumentation such as UV/Vis, ICP‑OES, and ion chromatography (IC)
• Interpret test results and prepare clear, accurate reports for stakeholders
• Communicate analysis status and findings to internal teams and business partners
• Assist senior chemists with experiments and synthesis activities
• Support plant and lab operations as needed, including preparation of chemical dilutions
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, compliant lab environment

• Associate’s degree in a physical science (required)
• Bachelor’s degree with 1+ year of industry lab experience (strongly preferred)
• Experience with wet chemistry and analytical testing methods
• Familiarity with water chemistry, titrations, and spectrophotometric analysis
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently after training and manage shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with ion exchange resins
• Knowledge of chromatographic techniques and analytical instrumentation (IC, ICP‑OES, UV/Vis)