Chemistry, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Database Administration, Dental Insurance, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Identify Issues, Insurance, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Specimen Analysis, Specimen Collection, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Technical Presentation, Technical Writing, Telemedicine, Testing, Water Treatment, Writing Skills
H2O Innovation is a smart water treatment solutions company. We simplify water treatment by integrating state-of-the-art technologies to solve water challenges for good with our team of trusted experts. Our mission is to provide services on an international scale, in a people-oriented, caring environment that fosters professional and personal growth. Be part of our talent pool and grow with H2O.
H2O Innovation is looking for a Lab Technician (water treatment, reverse osmosis membranes, ultrafiltration/microfiltration) who can work independently, demonstrate strong organizational skills, effectively manages multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, and consistently maintains a professional and positive attitude toward team members. The Lab Technician will hold a full-time position at H2O Innovation Specialty Chemicals and Services division, located in Vista, CA.
The Benefits
Overall remuneration including:
- Group Insurance plan including dental, vision & telemedicine;
- 401K plan with employer's contribution;
- Three (3) weeks of paid vacation per year;
- Twelve (12) paid wellness days per year;
- 8:00am - 5:00pm Mon.-Fri.
The Day-to-Day
- Perform membrane (RO/NF, MF/UF) and filter dissections;
- Collect and analyse samples of membrane and foulants to identify chemical composition;
- Conduct various tests to evaluate membrane integrity and performance on lab-scale and full-scale membrane systems;
- Maintain database for sample reception and services completed;
- Box and palletize membrane elements for shipping;
- Perform cleaning studies to determine the efficacy of various cleaning solutions, salt/chemical solution mixing, and water analysis in a wet lab setting;
- Assist in writing and presenting technical documents;
- Support in other laboratory functions;
- Maintain and troubleshoot equipment.
The Skills We Are Looking for
- Follow SOPs and safety guidelines;
- Minimum of associate's degree in chemistry, engineering, or similar is required;
- Previous water/wet laboratory or chemical handling related experience (1-2 years) required ;
- Excellent hands-on skills;
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel;
- Able to regularly lift up to 50lbs;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Experience in collecting and analyzing data obtained from FTIR, SEM, EDX, and XPS techniques (preferred);
- Basic understanding of RO processes and membrane-based water treatment systems (preferred);
- Forklift certification (preferred).#INDEED
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