Chemical Technician

Title: Chemical Technician II

Duration: 2 Months (Contract to hire)

Location: Coralville, IA 52241

Shift: 7pm - 7am (Fri-Sun)

Top 3 must have:

1.Effective communication skills

2.Punctuality

3.Effective team player

The Chemical Technician II is responsible for producing high quality reagents that are used worldwide and handling regulated waste.

This position reports to the Chemical Processing Supervisor and is part of the Chemical Processing team and all work is performed on-site.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Utilizes ERP system to monitor inventory levels, schedule and create work orders, transfer material and decrement from the system
• Changes and dispenses materials for production follow the current processes for manufacturing, storage, and transportation of chemicals, including handling regulated waste, and actively participates in the Hazardous Material Spill Response Team
• Gathers, interprets, and analyzes data from scale readouts and BCMS scripts. Will be required to troubleshoot issues with quality and delivery as they arise

The essential requirements of the job include

• Associate degree in STEM field OR at least 2+ years of applicable experience
• Ability to meet all required certifications required for the role, such as HAZWOPER 24hr-Technician Certification (requiring Medically fit to participate in Respirator Program), RCRA awareness certification, certified Powered Industrial Truck Operator
• The ability to be medically clear and adhere to Respiratory Program is a condition of employment and continued employment. Individuals in these functions will need to be tested, pass, and be fitted for respirator use as part of standard personal-protective equipment

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Very Heavy - Exert 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 50 lbs. of force frequently

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field
• Making sound decisions when mixing bulk chemicals and troubleshooting equipment without direct supervisor input
• Working with basic chemistry and mathematics, including unit conversations necessary to perform in-process adjustments