Lab Technician

Are you ready to put your laboratory skills to work in an industry that is helping build a more sustainable future?Join a growing team at the forefront of the battery recycling industry!APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company inLancaster, OHlooking to addLab Techniciansto their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to prepare and analyze samples while maintaining laboratory equipment, glassware, records, and testing processes to ensure accurate and timely results.Keep reading for more details! What’s in it for you: - 1stshift opportunity

• Competitive hourly rate between $25-$30/hr. depending on experience

• Direct Hire position - you'll be hired on directly with our client!

• Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently

• Medical, Dental and Vision

  • 401K

  • Paid vacation

What your day will look like: - Prepare samples and perform analytical testing on materials and wastewater.

• Accurately document and report test results and laboratory records.
• Operate, troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Monitor wastewater treatment quality and ensure compliance with discharge limits.
• Identify and resolve laboratory and wastewater issues.
• Support battery process research, test method development, and production quality.
• Prepare chemical solutions and dilutions according to established procedures.
• Follow GLP, SDS, SOPs, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Perform preventative maintenance and coordinate equipment repairs and servicing.
• Maintain accurate waste-stream records and notify appropriate personnel of required actions.

What we are looking for: - Bachelor’s degree in Science or Chemistry preferred.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in analytical chemistry and laboratory instrumentation.
• Strong knowledge of metals, acid-base reactions, and battery chemistry.
• Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.