Laboratory Technician

Job Openings Position: Laboratory Technician Location: Norcross, GA Job Id: 429 # of Openings: 0 Essential Job Functions Perform routine laboratory testing, sample preparation, and analysis on chemical products, production media, customer samples, and corrosion test kits in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety policies, and the ISO 17025:2017 Quality Management System. Prepare samples using standard laboratory techniques including grinding, separation, extraction, and filtration. Prepare chemical standard solutions and dilutions using stepwise methods with accuracy and attention to detail. Operate laboratory instrumentation and perform basic troubleshooting, calibration, and routine maintenance. Conduct analytical testing including pH, color change evaluation, moisture content, density, titration, and spectrophotometry scanning. Receive, log, and document incoming samples using laboratory logbooks and designated electronic systems. Build corrosion test kits to defined specifications and timelines. Support training efforts by providing guidance to technicians, interns, and manufacturing staff as assigned. Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and functional laboratory environment. Coordinate daily workload and prioritize tasks to meet turnaround time, quality, and production requirements with minimal supervision. Communicate laboratory results and findings to internal teams including R&D, operations, sales, and administration as needed. Assist with continuous improvement efforts, including improving SOP validity, repeatability, and supporting ISO certification and accreditation. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related scientific discipline preferred (or equivalent laboratory experience). Familiarity with basic laboratory instrumentation and wet chemistry protocols. Ability to work with chemicals and solutions safely and accurately. Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple tasks in a team environment. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and basic data entry systems. Willingness to work occasional after‑hours or weekend coverage as projects require. Preferred Qualifications One or more years of laboratory experience (academic, internship, or commercial lab). Two or more years of experience in a commercial or industrial laboratory environment. Experience working within regulated quality systems (ISO, QA/QC, or similar). Physical Demands Ability to stand for extended periods of time in a laboratory or industrial environment. Ability to look at computer monitors for most of the workday. Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and lift light materials as required for sample handling. Ability to perform repetitive laboratory tasks with precision and focus. Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to focus on instruments and samples. 95% Laboratory – may be exposed to high noise levels hazardous propellants, chemicals and industrial facilities. Appropriate PPE and training will be provided for all conditions. 5% Light Industrial – may be exposed to high noise levels hazardous propellants, chemicals and industrial facilities. Appropriate PPE and training will be provided for all work conditions. This is a non-exempt position. Compensation is dependent on skill level. The base salary range for this position is $22 and $25 hourly. Cleanwater1, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr cleanwater1