Lab Tech

R Lab Tech (Open)

Location:

Troy, MI - Filling industrial

This position contributes essential expertise to the certification of candidate gas standards, in compliance with established specifications. Conducts analysis for specialty gases and finished product testing; collaborates on scheduling of all products to be analyzed, proper storage, labeling and shipping.

• Leads and conducts analyses of gases using analytical instrumentation.
• Conducts production testing and quality control analysis of specialty gas mixtures and pure gases.
• Maintains accuracy of label control sheets and release labels.
• Develops, refines, and verifies validation of test methods.
• Fosters quality compliance with standard operating procedure manual requirements.
• Reviews production records and releases products for distribution.
• Prepares gas analysis certification reports for customer distribution.
• Coordinates with the supervisor concerning delivery schedules, product complaints and special product requests.
• Partners with the management team with regard to maintenance of health and safety and ISO quality programs.

• Postsecondary courses in chemistry or related science and/or combination of college level courses in science or math OR 1 year of experience in laboratory analysis in an industrial environment.

• Knowledge of analytical chemistry, instrumental analysis, spectroscopy and statistical methods.
• Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Ability to coordinate efforts with multiple departments.
• Aptitude for high precision work.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment to meet the Laboratory goals.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, appropriate transportation.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex instructions such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information to co-workers and customers.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write routine business reports and business correspondence in English.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and/or customers.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals using the English language.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent's.

• Comprehensive Family Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access:
  Benefits start after just 30 days of employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-ac