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ABOUT LGC STANDARDS

LGC Standards is a division of LGC Group, the UK's designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurements. We are a leading global manufacturer and service provider of quality assurance and research tools, supporting analytical needs in more than 120 countries worldwide. We use our expertise to produce to the highest standards, including ranges produced under ISO/IEC 17025 and accredited to

ISO 17034.

Our wide range of reference materials and proficiency testing schemes is complemented by our experience in outsourcing and customs, enabling us to adapt quickly to provide tailored solutions that meet our customers' analytical needs. We innovate and apply science in order to ensure the safety and integrity of products and services, in line with our vision of science for a safer world.

Job DescriptionJob PurposeThis is a production job in which the Technician is expected to produce standards quickly and accurately using weighing and pipetting techniques. All procedures will be performed according to all safety requirements. The Technician will be working with concentrated acids and Organic solvents to make trace metal products. This position may require creating or generating waste that is hazardous by regulation or that must be handled as hazardous waste regulations and company procedures require.

Key Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesPrepare aqueous and/or metal-organic stock and custom products per Quality System Procedures.

Follows standard operating procedures.

Operates basic laboratory equipment.

Follows, as well as possesses, strong written and verbal instructions.

Follows complex procedures and operations.

Demonstrates consistent, reliable performance.

Works effectively as part of a team as well as independently with minimal supervision.

Exhibits organizational skills and attention to detail.

Demonstrates math and computer skills.

Meets production goals.

Learn quickly and is easily trainable.

Maintains the ability to problem solve and apply retained knowledge.

Exemplify the LGC core values on a day-to-day basis.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Ability to learn chemical nomenclature, properties, and proper handling of chemicals.

Focus is on Aqueous products and chemist is expected to learn the Aqueous product line production.

QualificationsHigh School diploma.2 year Associates degree in a physical science (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) is preferred or 2+ years of relevant experience.

Excellent verbal and communication skills and attention to detail.

Ability to problem solve and maintain critical thinking.

Ability to use lab equipment safely and correctly.

Additional InformationWhat we offer (US based-employees):

Competitive compensation with strong bonus programComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependentsFSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder careDeductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contributionCompany-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance programFlexible work optionsPet Insurance for our furry friendsEnhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeksTown Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!

ABOUT LGC

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range. 

OUR VALUESPASSIONCURIOSITY

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OPPORTUNITIES

 LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

This position requires current U.S. work authorization. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship for temporary visas (including H‑1B, H‑2B, OPT, O‑1, TN)For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com#scienceforasaferworld