Laboratory Technician I

Balazs Nanoanalysis is a contract analytical laboratory owned by Air Liquide Electronics is world-wide leader in supplying gases, specialty chemicals and services to a wide variety of industries. Balazs Nanoanalysis operates analytical labs around the world serving both internal and external clients. We support clients in a wide array of industries including semiconductor, biotechnology, aerospace/defense industry, solar, energy storage, automotive and many others. Our highly-skilled chemists assist other scientists and engineers from companies in these fields to support a wide array of activities such as quality assurance, contamination studies, R&D and failure analysis.

Air Liquide is hiring a Laboratory Technician I in our Austin, TX or Taylor, TX location. For internal candidates, the specific level and salary range for this position will be commensurate with the successful candidate's current level

Our Laboratory Technicians are responsible for running samples on a daily basis using ICP-MS, classical wet lab analyses, GC-MS, and particle counters. The work is performed in an exciting, fast-paced, and dynamic environment on a safety-oriented team passionate about providing quality data to our customers in a timely manner. In addition to sample analysis duties, this individual will be responsible for performing tasks such as: sample login and tracking, material and kit handling, proper disposal of hazardous waste, reviewing data, and reporting results to the customer.

Supporting the lab team through labware washing

Transporting samples between labs

Entering test results into data management systems timely and accurately

Filling bottle kits

Following SOP's

Lab cleaning and organization

Sample preparation

Sample login and management using LIMS

Analysis of semiconductor grade chemicals for trace impurities or assay

Routine Waste disposal

Preparation of high quality standards for instrument calibration

Standardization of titrants

Calibration of analytical instruments

Commitment to the safe handling of chemicals

Collaborating to put together results, review data quality, and report results to customers

Submit quality and safety near misses

Stay up to date on all lab trainings

Contribute to the continuous improvement of safety and quality

Attend all Safety Meetings

Analyze and gain insights from analytical data