Chemical Technician

Job Description

Position Summary

This chemistry Technician is responsible for performing chemical testing for ICU Medical products and chemicals:


This position is 100% onsite at our Salt Lake City, UT manufacturing facility. Monday-Friday day shift with no weekend or holiday work aside from the week of July 4th.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs HPLC testing on all ClearGuard lots per written procedure. Interpret and review test data against the acceptance criteria.
• Produce several different chemicals for the plant used in the manufacturing area. In addition test these chemicals according to their governing procedure/requirements.
• Proficient in chemical testing such as HPLC, FT-IR, Specific Gravity, and Nonvolatile testing.
• Investigate test results; determine possible causes for failure and recommend possible corrective action. Record results of testing on log and appropriate forms.
• Laboratory maintenance tasks such as chemical laboratory glassware cleaning and conductivity testing of cleaned glassware.
• Manages lab consumables used in the Chemical Quality Assurance lab.
• Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

• Computer proficiency and adaptability working with a variety of databases, word processing, spreadsheet, etc.
• Ability to work in a team environment with shifting priorities and requirements.
• Previous experience testing medical devices a plus
• Good organizational and communication skills required

Education and Experience

• Must be 18 years of age
• Associate Degree preferred.
• One year of experience in medical device industry-based Laboratory.
• Laboratory experience in industry-based setting or university laboratory experience is also preferred.
• Technical knowledge in the field required. Knowledge of physical sciences, laboratory equipment.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines
• Work may be performed in a clean room environment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 pounds
• Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time

About Us

ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges.

With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings.

We're ready to bring you consistent quality, innovation, and value in more areas than ever. Our focus allows us to bring you:

• Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
• The industry's broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
• IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
• Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.

ICU Medical EEO Statement:

ICU Medical is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment regardless of race, color, nationality or national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, or protected veteran status.


If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. We are committed to providing equal access and opportunities for all candidates.

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