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Chemistry Laboratory Technician
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A Chemical Technician works with specialized equipment in research labs and chemical processing facilities, under the direction of scientists, chemists and engineers. Prepares chemical solutions, analyzes compounds, tests products, monitors chemical processing, monitors product quality and packaging in production facilities.
$58,226 / year median in Colorado
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Chemistry Laboratory Technician at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Chemistry Laboratory Technician at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom in Denver, Colorado Posted in about 16 hours ago.
Type:
full-time Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Chemistry Laboratory Technician for a 6-month contract position at a premier mining company in Englewood, CO . If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Pay Rate:
$25/hour
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, standard working hours
Responsibilities:
Batching samples for analytical analyses. Perform manual wet-chemistry techniques such as alkalinity, pH, conductivity, TDS and TCLP extractions. Perform multi-element acid digestions via hot block, hotplate and microwave procedures. Perform gold and copper extractions using cyanide and weak acid solutions: cyanide soluble gold (AuCN), preg-robbing gold (AuPR), cyanide soluble copper (CuCN3), and acid soluble copper (CuAS) tests. Digesting, filtering, and pre-roasting samples for LECO analysis. Prepare carbon samples for fire assay. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, coordinate ordering and inventory of consumables, and manage hazardous materials in compliance with safety protocols. Assess and update laboratory procedures such as SOPs, maintain clear and organized records, and actively participate in safety inspections and continuous improvement initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.