Chemical Laboratory Technician at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Moscow, Idaho

Job Description:

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is seeking a Chemical Laboratory Technician to support the chemical analysis laboratory in our brand-new printed circuit board factory. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with several different types of chemical analysis equipment, learn about the chemicals and processes involved in printed circuit board manufacturing, and collaborate with an energetic team to produce high-quality printed circuit boards. The ideal candidate will have a background in chemistry (degree or relevant experience), is highly disciplined, and works well in a fast-paced environment.



As a Chemical Laboratory Technician, a typical day might include the following:

• Collecting samples from chemical lines and analyzing
  
  


• Communicating results and required actions to engineering process owners.
  
  


• Maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment
  
  


• Managing laboratory chemical inventory
  
  


• Training new laboratory employees
  
  

This job might be for you if:

• You have a degree in chemistry or equivalent lab analysis experience.
  
  


• You want to work with a wide variety of lab analysis technology.
  
  


• You enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and maneuver 40 pounds
  
  


• Pull weight from high/low shelves
  
  


• Reach
  
  


• Bend
  
  


• Grip
  
  


• Twist
  
  


• Sit and/or stand at least 8 hours
  
  


• Fine finger dexterity
  
  

Location




Moscow, ID - This position is located in SEL's state of the art Printed Circuit Board factory in Moscow, ID. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.



Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.



People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401K options.
  
  


• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  
  


• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  
  


• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  
  


• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
  
  

Pay Range Data



New hires generally start between $23.13 - $34.76 per hour. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Our ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location.



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