Lab technician I

  • Experis
  • Joliet, Illinois
  • Full Time
Lab Technician
Location: 100% Onsite - 3001 Channahan Road, Joliet, IL 60436
Shift Hours: 12-hour shift - Shift is 6:00 AM -6:00 PM- rotating schedule
  • Example: Week 1 is Mon/Tuesday working Friday/Saturday/Sun; Week 2: Wed/Thursday; Week 3-repeat week 1
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform repetitive, basic laboratory testing on multiple types of products produced at the plant
  • Perform basic laboratory testing on incoming raw materials
  • Report testing results in the SAP (our electronic data base) accurately
  • Make basic dispositions regarding products/raw materials based on the results of testing
  • Maintain a clean and orderly working environment, performing basic upkeep of both working areas and laboratory equipment
  • Perform basic maintenance and calibrations on laboratory equipment
  • Prepare laboratory reagents and runs any method assurances required
  • Perform additional testing and investigation when required
  • Safely collect samples for testing outside of the laboratory when necessary
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
  • Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for everyone
Required Skills:
  • Laboratory experience (coursework/occupational)
  • Basic Wet Chemistry skills
  • Basic Lab skills, some familiarity with basic lab equipment
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with specific instrumentation, such as HPLC, UV-VIS, GC
  • Experience with using software for data acquisition and analysis
Soft Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Strong Communication (written and verbal)
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Education/Experience:
  • A minimum of an associate degree in a related field (e.g. chemistry, biology, etc.)
  • Bachelor's degree (e.g. chemistry, biology, etc.) preferred
  • 0-2 years experience required.
Job ID: 482125199
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025

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