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Element Materials Technology Sample Prep Technician (2nd Shift) in Huntington Beach, California

Sample Prep Technician (2nd Shift) Job Locations

US-CA-Huntington Beach

ID 2024-13802 Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Chemistry Technician - 2nd Shift for testing, sample preparation and delivery/collection of samples and preparation of test reports. $21.00 - $26.00 Responsibilities

  • Manual handling and preparing samples for analysis by methods of cutting, drilling, grinding, and polishing
  • Ensures lab safety and proper protective equipment (PPE) usage
  • Read, understand, and carry out tasks based on standard operating procedures (SOP)
  • Reading POs and specifications to determine testing requirements
  • General maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of equipment
  • Handling and disposing of chemical waste per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
  • Interaction with clients during witnessed testing
  • Willing to assist in other activities from time to time that may be requested by the department manager and supervisor to assist in the execution of Element Material Technology annual targets and budget
  • Ensuring compliance to all Element Material Technology quality standards

Skills / Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Can work with team under pressure and flexible to work extended hours and/or weekends if required or necessary to achieve department goals.
  • Possesses personal integrity, disciplined work ethic, organization skills, and motivation to work with a sense of urgency
  • Good communication skills: reading, writing, speaking
  • Basic math skills
  • Knowledge and experience of safe operation of testing equipment and operating in a chemistry laboratory environment

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

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