Laboratory Technician II

Laboratory Technician II (Open) Location: Taylor, TX – Laboratory & analysis – Balazs Taylor Lab Analysts will run routine sample analyses per established SOP's, perform laboratory quality control checks, calibrate lab instruments, and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment all while adhering to Air Liquide's safety and quality protocols. Benefits Pay: $28.00-29.00 per hour. Please note: For internal candidates, the specific level and salary range for this position will be commensurate with the successful candidate's current level. Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer a 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: Your benefits start day 1. Responsibilities Must perform all Analyst 1 Responsibilities, and: Ensure safe completion of all tasks in the lab Tune and calibrate Analytical Instruments High Volume analysis of semiconductor grade chemicals for trace impurities or assay Perform other analytical duties as assigned by the laboratory manager Perform routine preventative maintenance of analytical laboratory instrumentation Communicate test results in a timely manner to factory customers to support manufacturing Participate in the documentation of quality control standards and analytical results Cross-train on a variety of analytical lab tests Participate in the optimization of sample cycle times and continuous laboratory improvements Work with laboratory personnel to ensure supplies are maintained Answer customer and management questions about sample status Participate in the documentation of safety protocols Ensure that unresolved analytical/instrumentation/LIMS/sample issues are escalated Implement safety and quality improvements Attend Air Liquide Town Halls Implement and maintain 5S organizational principles Assist customers by helping them with their issues with LIMS, databases, etc Follow up on samples with long dwell times (long TAT's) Troubleshoot instrument and sample analysis issues as directed by SOP/Chemists Troubleshoot instrument software and connection issues as directed by SOP/Chemists Assist Scientists/Chemists with data collection for Lab instrument qualifications and MOC's. Provide support at Austin Lab site on an as needed basis. Education Requirements HS Diploma with 7 years industrial laboratory experience OR Associate Degree in Chemistry or Similar and 5 years of Experience Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or Similar and 3 years of Experience General Requirements Must meet all Analyst 1 Requirements Holiday and weekend coverage Must be able to work in a team environment and effectively communicate Good computer skills with analytical instrumentation software, LIMS, Word, Excel, etc Must have initiative and be self-motivated Must have good organizational skills Must be able to lift medium loads with the help of coworkers Perform repetitive sample analysis tasks daily We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. #J-18808-Ljbffr Air Liquide USA LLC