Bci Surface Technologies

Who We Are

For nearly 50 years, BCI has been the leading supplier of products and services for the metal processing industry. A commitment to research and development preserves our leadership in the metal processing industry with new, innovative, and environmentally-friendly technologies. We pride ourselves on a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service. BCI is always forward-thinking with our innovative technologies that meet and exceed the product quality, environmental and work safety requirements of today and tomorrow. Product development and customer service are the focus of what we do. At BCI, we are dedicated to meeting the demands and requirements of our partners and we believe in doing things the right way.

Benefits of Working at BCI

At BCI, we prioritize our people and are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive workplace. We offer a generous benefits package including:

• Company paid medical plan, life insurance and disability coverage


• Dental


• Vision


• Supplemental life insurance, AD&D and disability benefits


• Paid time off, including paid holidays

Position Summary

The Laboratory Technician will support chemists and technicians in the day to day operations of an industrial laboratory. The main focus of this position is customer technical support and service. The work will include: Performing routine product testing by following written procedures, using tools to prepare metal samples for testing and processing, processing materials on small scale pilot equipment, mixing small batches of chemical products following written formulas and procedures, taking detailed notes on the results of tests and procedures performed, writing detailed reports, Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment. Relevant manufacturing, production, maintenance or technician experience, along with a willingness to learn, is acceptable in place of laboratory experience.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Essential functions of the Laboratory Support Technician include, but are not limited to:

• Operation of routine testing equipment


• Operation of pilot scale equipment


• Following detailed written instructions and procedures


• Safe handling of hazardous chemicals


• Following health and safety guidelines


• Maintaining clear and accurate records in the form of a laboratory notebook


• Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment


• Writing clear and concise lab reports


• Maintaining an orderly workspace

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication


• Proficiency in basic arithmetic


• Detail oriented


• Focus on workplace safety


• Ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities


• Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)


• Driver's license and ability to travel locally

Education/Experience

• Experience working in manufacturing, production, maintenance, or technician roles


• Experience working with or around chemicals is preferred


• Experience operating analytical or testing equipment is preferred


• Experience following detailed written instructions and procedures

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Majority of the work will be conducted in our onsite laboratory, where hazardous chemicals and equipment are utilized.


• Standing for extended periods of time may be required


• Lifting materials up to 50lbs may be required


• This position routinely uses various types of laboratory testing and analysis equipment as well as standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.


• Travel requirements: Potential opportunity to travel to client sites.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Note:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the team member(s) of this position. Team members will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

EEO Statement:

Bulk Chemicals Incorporated provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

To perform this job successfully, the team member(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at-will relationship.