Chemical Technician - Lab Mixing & Inventory

  • US Tech Solutions, Inc.
  • Totowa, New Jersey
  • Full Time
Chemical Technician - Lab Mixing & Inventory

Employer

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

Location

Totowa, New Jersey, US

Salary

Competitive

Closing date

May 29, 2025

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Job Description:

The role is responsible for managing chemical inventory, fulfilling internal chemical requests, preparing and testing chemical batches, and ensuring proper waste management.

The position supports Manufacturing (MFG), Research & Development (R D), and Engineering (EGN) departments and involves hands-on laboratory and chemical handling tasks.

Responsibilities:

Inventory & Order Fulfillment

Maintain chemical inventory (receiving/outbound) with accurate logging.

Plan quarterly chemical needs for MFG; place orders for MFG and R D.

Fulfill internal chemical requests from MFG, R D, and EGN.

Identify and remove expired chemicals for third-party disposal.

Chemical Preparation & Lab Operations

Prepare chemicals per MFG demand and customer specifications (up to 6-liter flat batches).

Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and production equipment.

Ensure equipment calibration and troubleshoot issues when needed.

Conduct chemical testing and ensure quality meets required specifications.

Label chemicals accurately, including SDS and hazard documentation.

Waste Management

Handle chemical waste according to safety protocols.

Manage timely waste transfer from tanks and satellite locations.

Participate in audits and maintain waste disposal documentation.

Safety & Compliance

Follow established safety protocols for chemical handling and storage.

Wear PPE and maintain clean, safe working conditions.

Participate in safety training programs and internal audits.

Experience:

Experience handling a broad range of chemicals.

Familiarity with chemical inventory systems and waste disposal protocols.

Internship experience in chemistry, pharmaceuticals, or a lab environment is a plus.

Skills:

Chemical inventory management

Lab chemical preparation and mixing using flasks and lab tools

Quality control and chemical testing

Waste classification and transfer pump operations

Strong attention to detail

Use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols

Team collaboration and cross-functional communication

Willingness to relocate or work flexible hours when necessary

Experience with physical, organic, and general chemistry (no biochemistry required)

Education:

Bachelor's in Chemistry is required.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Job ID: 478612572
Originally Posted on: 5/27/2025

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