Lab Technician II

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Quality Assurance Lab Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry and possess comprehensive technical testing expertise to support our lab operations. This role involves performing a variety of lab procedures with minimal supervision, analyzing data, conducting tests, and preparing detailed reports.

location: Atlanta, Georgia
job type: Contract
salary: $18 - 20 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Perform diverse QA lab procedures using scientific techniques and complex equipment.
• Conduct sample preparation, including extraction, dilution, titration, filtration, and various separation techniques.
• Operate and maintain a wide range of laboratory instruments, such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Spectrophotometers (UV-Vis, FTIR), pH meters, balances, refractometers, and microscopes (for microbial or material inspections).
• Execute microbiology testing, including aseptic techniques, inoculations, and the use of petri dishes, incubators, and autoclaves.
• Conduct chemical and physical analyses, including titration and density measurements, with a strong understanding of chemical interactions to ensure product safety.
• Analyze test data, interpret results, and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Maintain accurate records of all tests and analyses performed.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and quality standards.

qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a science-related field (Chemistry preferred).

Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, demonstrating strong lab equipment skills and technical testing expertise.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in sample preparation techniques (extraction, dilution, titration, filtration, separation).
• Demonstrated expertise in operating lab equipment, including HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, pH meters, balances, refractometers, and microscopes.
• Competency in microbiology testing (aseptic techniques, inoculations, petri dishes, incubators, autoclaves).
• Knowledge of chemical and physical analysis methods (titration, density measurement) and understanding of chemical interactions.

Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and prepare clear and concise reports.

Work Ethic : Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks effectively.

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skills: Chemistry, Sample Testing

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.