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Laboratory Technician

Channahon, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

... and Sulfur analyzer, Mass Spectrometry, etc. * Perform receiving, in-process, and finished ... Able to work various shifts or rotating shifts, including weekends. * Perform other duties as ...

Monday to Friday from 06:00 AM to 02:30 With overtime and weekend hours as needed Summary As part of the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD), the Sunnyvale, CA site focuses on ...

This position is full-time that will require weekend coverage rotations. Job purpose • Prepare ... Mass Spectrometry (LCMS) data prior to reporting. Duties and responsibilities • Follow all ...

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How much do weekend mass spectrometry jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend mass spectrometry in the United States is $69,587.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I expect in terms of workflow and collaboration when working a weekend shift as a Mass Spectrometry specialist?

As a Weekend Mass Spectrometry specialist, your workflow may involve independently managing sample preparation, instrument calibration, and data analysis, often with less direct supervision compared to weekday shifts. You may collaborate remotely with team members or communicate with off-site supervisors to troubleshoot technical issues and ensure data quality. Flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are essential, as support staff may be limited during weekends. This role provides valuable opportunities to develop autonomy and technical expertise, which can support advancement into senior analytical or supervisory positions.

What is a Weekend Mass Spectrometry job?

A Weekend Mass Spectrometry job involves operating and maintaining mass spectrometers, typically in a laboratory setting, during weekend shifts. Professionals in this role are responsible for preparing samples, running analyses, interpreting data, and ensuring that the equipment functions properly. These positions are often found in research labs, clinical labs, or pharmaceutical companies that require continuous data collection or sample processing outside of regular business hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Mass Spectrometry vs Weekend Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Mass SpectrometryWeekend Laboratory Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications in mass spectrometry, chemistry, or related fieldsLaboratory technician certifications or associate degrees in science
Work EnvironmentAnalytical labs, research facilities, pharmaceutical companiesClinical, research, or industrial labs
Job FocusOperating and maintaining mass spectrometry equipment, analyzing samplesPreparing samples, conducting tests, recording data
Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, biotech, environmental testingHealthcare, research, manufacturing

Weekend Mass Spectrometry specialists focus on operating advanced analytical instruments to analyze samples, requiring specific certifications. In contrast, Weekend Laboratory Technicians perform broader lab tasks, including sample preparation and basic testing. Both roles are essential in laboratory settings but differ in technical complexity and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Mass Spectrometry Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Mass Spectrometry Specialist, you need a solid background in analytical chemistry, experience with mass spectrometry techniques, and typically a degree in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with mass spectrometry instruments (such as LC-MS/MS), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and relevant certifications like ASCP are highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help ensure accurate data interpretation and efficient lab workflow. These competencies are crucial for reliable sample analysis, maintaining data integrity, and supporting research or clinical objectives during weekend operations.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Mass Spectrometry job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,587 per year, or $33.5 per hour.
Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Diversified

Channahon, IL • On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Description:

Laboratory Technicians


Diversified CPC International – Channahon, IL


Diversified CPC International, Inc., an ISO 9000 Certified Company, has an immediate need for Laboratory Technicians (multiple shifts).


Diversified CPC International is a global leader in the production of the highest quality specialty gases, aerosol propellants, alternative fuels, NGL refrigerants, and foam blowing agents. Our superior technology and customer-driven approach provide a unique competitive advantage that forms the mainstay of our continual success. Learn more at www.diversifiedcpc.com.


A successful candidate will have a good understanding of specialty gases, aerosol propellants, alternative fuels, NGL refrigerants, and foam blowing agents.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Understands and continuously works towards learning all production processes in order to assist in providing recommendations to operators to improve product quality.
  • Operate analytical instrumentation such as Gas Chromatography, Electronic Hygrometer, Titrator, Rateometric Colorimetry, Mercury and Sulfur analyzer, Mass Spectrometry, etc.
  • Perform receiving, in-process, and finished analytical testing based on specifications and requirements for production and ensure product load meets specifications before releasing product for shipment.
  • Report results accurately and timely to ensure continuity for the production of materials.
  • Approve the QC paperwork for the finished products electronically.
  • Maintains retained samples of shipped products in order to confirm test results, if necessary.
  • Maintains ongoing records of results and testing procedures by the use of SOP's.
  • Performs maintenance and calibration on all department equipment to ensure all instruments and operating accurately under the supervision of the analytical chemists.
  • Explore new ways of promoting products and services.
  • Support the development and implementation of work processes that improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintains adequate lab supplies, reagents, equipment used for testing and lab operations.
  • Prepares chemical solutions and standards as needed.
  • Display quality work through strong attention to detail.
  • Maintains a clean and safe working area at all times.
  • Able to work various shifts or rotating shifts, including weekends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALITY COMMITMENT

  • Encourage employee commitment to Company policy goals.
  • Encourage employee participation in quality improvement.
  • Utilize creativity and imagination of all employees to improve quality of products.
  • Meet customer expectations.


Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • 2 or 4-year Science related degree (preferred) with focus in Chemical, Analytical, or related field.
  • High School Degree/GED plus minimum 4 years of industrial experience required.
  • Must stay motivated and show initiative to complete tasks under limited supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, good eye/hand coordination.
  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • Excellent math, reading and writing comprehension skills.
  • Good telephone communication skills.
  • Complete all required safety training.
  • Follow and display knowledge of all safety procedures.
  • Comply with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • Able to meet physical requirements and perform duties in working conditions described herein.
  • Work overtime as necessary, including some weekends.
  • Able to work various shifts or rotating shifts as required by the business.


For information on Diversified CPC International’s benefits and compensation, please visit our website at:

https://diversifiedcpc.com/benefits-and-comp-sgyte9lv101325-2567-69