Product Development Lab Tech

Safety-Kleen in Elgin, IL is looking for a Product Development Lab Tech to join their safety‑conscious team. As a Product Development Lab Tech you will be responsible for providing non‑technical or basic technical support to laboratory personnel. Benefits Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Competitive wages Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment Group 401(k) with company matching component Own part of the company with our employee stock purchase plan Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career Responsibilities Positive and safe work environments - Ensure that health and safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times. Perform tests to help assess new technology and improve existing product line. Perform cleaning studies on customer parts to determine optimum chemistry/equipment. Perform troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair procedures for equipment operation and repair manuals. Create customer‑facing technical reports detailing proper cleaning chemistry/methods. Maintain cleaning equipment and customer demonstration area. Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. College level chemistry class completion. Bachelor of science in chemistry (or related science) preferred. Prior experience in a laboratory setting. Excellent communication, organization, and quantitative skills. Proficiency with computer applications. Ability to document, record, and analyze data and information. Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends when necessary. Valid driver’s license required. Punctuality and attendance required. Respirator fit test upon hire; clean shaven face required (mustache okay). Background check, drug screen and physical required. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time, including F1‑OPT work authorization. EEO Statement Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company. Pay Range: $32,550.00 - $75,600.00 annually. Locations: 1502 E Villa St. #J-18808-Ljbffr Clean Harbors, Inc.