The position of Lab Reactor Technician is located at Clients catalyst research facility in Iselin, New Jersey. The lab evaluates prototype samples and provides test data to research and application teams developing next generation automotive catalysts.
The primary responsibility of this position is to operate simple and sophisticated lab reactors.
This includes:
1. Daily preparation of reactors for operation (handling of compressed gas cylinders & liquid nitrogen, safety inspection)
2. Installation of catalyst samples in the reactor and conduct required testing
3. Monitor reactor operation and document activities through databases and log sheets
4. Perform routine inspection, cleaning, and repairs
5. Complete routine scheduled preventive maintenance on reactor and basic checks of analytical instrumentation
6. Advise supervisor and reactor engineer when standard procedures are not applicable
7. Candidate should have a strong desire to work within research laboratory environment and understands principles and importance of safe operation
8. Basic computer skills including MS office software, especially MS Excel
9. Clear oral and written communication skills
Basic qualifications:
High School Diploma and five years of experience working with reactors or repair of industrial equipment.
Basic knowledge of electronics/electricity, hands on mechanical skills with instrumentation scale tubing and plumbing.
Client refinery catalyst R&D testing group is looking to fill a lab technician position. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting testing equipment or apparatus as well as reporting experimental data. The testing apparatus could be in bench-scale or pilot-scale. Strong hands-on mechanical skills, attention to details, and understanding chemical process is the key for success.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for daily operation and maintenance of testing labs
Troubleshooting mechanical and some electrical issues. Repair or replace as needed.
Strong hands-on skills. Prior experience with plumbing or piping work is valued.
Flexible working hours. Depending on the assigned lab, the work schedule could be day shift or evening shift. This position starts with day shift.
Understanding basics of catalytic cracking reaction, fluidized bed reactor, gas analysis is a plus
Proficiency in using Microsoft office software to report data
Working collaboratively in a team set
Being able to lift 50 pounds.
Qualifications
HS degree with 5 years of relevant lab experience
Associates in a related discipline with up to 5 years of relevant lab experience (or 2 year technical school for some roles)
Bachelors in a related discipline with no lab experience
Strong hands-on skills in mechanical repair and installation
Strong troubleshooting skills
Be able to climb ladders
Proficiency in MS Office software, Word and Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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