Lab Technician

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Job description

Apex has an exciting entry-level, contract to hire opportunity at a client located in the Quakertown vicinity. The position rotates between 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts every 3 months. Ideal candidates will have a BS in the Life Sciences and the flexibility to work all 3 shifts.

Lab Technician Accountabilities

Production:

• Work with (FID or TCD detectors) and Moisture/Oxygen Analyzers.
• Maintains quality control records and log books. Prepares analytical reports as required.
• Performs all other tasks as assigned by local plant management.

• Operates selected purification systems over different shifts and days of the week.
• Performs analysis of pure gases and gas mixtures.
• Prepares analytical reports as required.
• Samples and analyzes incoming bulk deliveries, storage tanks, sample cylinders, stock cylinders and product cylinders for quality control purposes.
• Maintains laboratory equipment in good working order. Capable of performing simple instrument maintenance.
• Performs all other tasks as assigned by local plant management.

Safety:

• Keeps work area clean and orderly.
• Follows all company safety procedures and policies.
• Maintains a safe work environment for laboratory personnel.

Quality:

• Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standards.
• Maintains calibration and instrument sensitivity logs in accordance with Matheson's quality management system.

Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, work outside, climb ladders, use hand tools and move gas cylinders.
• Must be able to operate a forklift in the future. Training will be provided.

Education:

• Minimum AS, 4 year degree in Life Science preferred

Please contact David Neto at for immediate consideration.

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