Analytical Laboratory Technician

Analytical Laboratory Technician

JOB-10044888

Anticipated Start Date

September 8 , 2025

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Founded in the 1818, our client is the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments and a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. Diversity in their hiring process is a priority and most of their roles are contract to hire and they offer an excellent benefit package.

Job Summary

A laboratory in Cincinnati is seeking a contract Analytical Laboratory Technician to support quality control and chemical analysis of raw materials and formulated products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with a variety of analytical instruments and techniques, and a strong commitment to laboratory safety and accurate documentation.

Job Description

• Perform chemical and physical testing of organic and inorganic materials (e.g., pigments, inks, additives, solvents) using established procedures.
• Operate and maintain analytical instruments such as: ICP, GC, HPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, KF titrator
  
• Conduct ISO calibration of equipment.
  
• Document all test results accurately in accordance with the Quality Management System.
  
• Follow all safety and chemical hygiene protocols and site regulations.
  
• Order laboratory supplies as needed.
  
• Perform repetitive quality control analysis as required.
• Shift: 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Skills Required

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an analytical chemistry environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and ethical conduct in the workplace.
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry and techniques such as HPLC, GC/MS, UV-Vis, FTIR, ICP, pH, conductivity, and wet chemistry.
• Ability to carry out light manual tasks in a laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with titrations, pH/conductivity measurements, and basic wet chemistry procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced lab setting.

Education and Experience Required

• Associate degree in a chemistry-related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant chemistry coursework will be considered.

Salary

• $21 per hour

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.