Ecolab, theglobal leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional andindustrial markets is seeking a Lab Technician! This role is responsible for making measurements, performing routine quantitative and qualitative biological chemical analytical tests, researching technical literature and evaluating old processes. What's in it For You:
The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments - The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
- The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
- Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!
Click Here to see our benefits. What You Will Do:
- Assists in development of formulations fora variety ofapplications
- Responsible for all steps of routine experimentation including sample prep, equipment orientation, instrument control, data processing, and analysis
- Conducts product performance and field testing
- Approves, holds, and/or rejects products based on laboratory analysis versus specifications
- Ensures compliance to current regulatory requirements, following GMP guidelines for data reporting, and preparation of validation protocols, raw data generation, and final reports
- Conducts reexamination of borderline results, research technical literature and communicates opportunities for process improvements
- Multi-tasks between many projects to ensure the various completion deadlines are met
- Recommends testing parameters, completes experiments and project work as assigned
- Provides analytical and technical support for quality related product investigations
- Completes data reviews for out-of-specification test results issuing SPC charts of historical results
- Optimizes and recommends lab improvements to support 5S initiatives
- Other duties as assigned
Position Details:
- Location: Joliet, IL
- Work Week/Shift: 6PM to 6AM, Week 1: MTFSa, Week 2: SuWTh
- Compensation: $27.00 per hour
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree
- 2 years of laboratory technician or quality control experience in a similar environment
- Experience in experimental design and analysis
- Experience working with statistical software
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- No immigration sponsorship available for this role
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to pass a drug screenand physical exam
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- Laboratory Technician experience in a regulated production environment
- Background in chemical plant safety
- HPLC, FTIR, AA, or other instrument training
- Practical understanding of chemistry
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work independently
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range: The pay rate for this role is $27.00 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click herefor additional benefits information.If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. - Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
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