Lab Technician

## Lab TechnicianBewerbenlocations: Devon, PA - UStime type: Vollzeitposted on: Gestern ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: R-014972World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Lab Technician you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.To carry out the analysis of raw materials, washcoats, impregnation solutions, and finished catalysts in accordance with the best laboratory practices as defined in ISO/IEC 17025. To carry out the analysis of raw materials, washcoats, impregnation solutions, and finished catalysts in accordance with the best laboratory practices as defined in ISO/IEC 17025.**The role:****As a Lab Technician, you will help drive our goals by:*** Good laboratory and measurement practices according to ISO/IEC 17025, including the ISO/TS 16949 quality standard.* Sample preparation (raw materials, in-process, and finished catalysts) on all submitted samples (CSF, Flow-through and various technology sources) for chemical and physical measurements.* To be competent in the use of all sample preparation and instrumental techniques (including LECO Solids; ICP-OES; Particle size distribution; PGM dispersion (chemisorption); Coefficient of Thermal Expansion; Thermo-Gravimetric Analysis, Porosity; Surface Area; and X-Ray Fluorescence).* Ensure that all data relating to laboratory samples are accurately entered into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). This also includes the export of all essential information associated with all laboratory testing.* Write clear and concise procedures within the QC Laboratories.* Ensure that all Health and Safety/environmental procedures and regulations are strictly adhered to (PPE, etc). Incident reports to be raised for any accident, including any near miss occurrences. Assist in maintaining good House Keeping practices and aim to achieving a target of zero accidents.* Fully participate in LEAN deployment on site including 5S, SPs, CIS and Kaizen in order to help develop and sustain a LEAN environment.* Preparation of ICP calibration standards with independent verification before releasing them to routine use.* Demonstrate the ability to distinguish between good and bad data.* Demonstrate on continual basis, the knowledge and practical skills of how to calibrate and maintain the instruments used in the Laboratory.* To take on any other duties which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.* To perform activities according the established EHS system and to suggest improvements of the same.* To promote, establish and maintain collaborative approach and communication with all employees within the plant.* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and the implementation of best practice principles, to enhance performance and operations.**Key Skills the will help you succeed in this role:*** B-Tech certificate or B.Sc professional qualification in chemistry or educated to “A” level standard with at least two years’ experience within a chemical industry desirable.* A detailed understanding of general wet chemical techniques for inorganic analysis desirable.* Good working knowledge of analytical instrumental techniques used within the QC Labs.* Awareness of ISO/IEC 17025 and IATF 16949 quality standards desirable.Note: This position is on 3rd Shift. 10:30PM to 7:00AM**Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!****What we offer:**We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive employee benefits , including health, life, disability and retirements plans that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:* Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution)* 20 days annual PTO (varies for shift- based roles)* Life and Disability Insurance* Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)* Voluntary Benefits* Wellbeing Programs and Incentives* Tuition Assistance* Parental Leave**Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!**At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.#JMUS#LI-DJK2#EVBTo submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online.All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice. By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice.Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.**If you are already a Johnson Matthey Employee, please visit the internal careers site to apply: Find Jobs - Workday** (myworkday.com)We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you need support with your application email View email address on click.appcast.io further information on diversity, inclusion and belonging at JM click here to find out more.Are you passionate about sustainable technology solutions, transforming energy, and reducing carbon emissions? At Johnson Matthey, our world-changing careers empower talented individuals to collaborate on impactful projects aimed at decarbonising modern life. Join us in catalysing the net-zero transition for a cleaner, brighter future. #J-18808-Ljbffr