SR. LAB ANALYST Job Listing at Moses Lake Industries in Mesa, AZ (Job ID 79775)

Description

We value: Safety, Integrity, Ownership, Collaboration, Service, Sustainability

Moses Lake Industries, Inc. (MLI) is a rapidly growing producer of ultra-pure chemical products, serving the semiconductor and flat-panel screen industries worldwide. We deliver world class products to the leaders of the industries we serve. 

You will be working for a midsized company with great people and a history of steady growth and profitability. Sound like a match? If you are prepared to work in an exciting and rewarding environment, we look forward to considering your experience and qualifications. 

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm, Onsite, Mesa, AZ

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

• Prepare laboratory instrumentation, solutions, reagents, eluents, and standards in a timely manner and according to department procedure and quality standards
• Prepares and analyzes calibrations and performs reprocessing if necessary
• Operates instrumentation, follows SOP and RFC, and can perform expert level troubleshooting
• Perform data entry and accurate recording of laboratory data and records following established instructions and procedures
• Reviews and analyze results against quality specifications and limit, distinguished results, if not aligned troubleshoots instrumentation, prep, and chemistry 
• Works with Lab Technical Lead & Technical Lab Trainer, with guidance of the Lead on how to run samples pertaining to method and tool qualification, and new product development
• Creates and reviews instrumental SPC and KPI charts on an expert level
• Analyzes and troubleshoots final product data through SPC charts and IRIS reports
• Develops and revises SOPs
• Participates in the development of training records for new and current laboratory staff
• Guides staff with instrumentation and products 
• When assigned, "acting Team Lead" and or shift operations responsibilities for lab operation except for personnel related issues or items. In such case, first level of single point of contact for production and escalations
• Maintain laboratory environment in a clean and organized manner following strict laboratory chemical hygiene standards (following Lean 5S methodology) including emptying trash, sweeping and mopping floors and cleaning of glassware
• Follows established safety protocols
• Maintains a willingness to follow guidance and training from certified lab staff
• Handles and disposes of laboratory waste following all safety protocols
• Communicate effectively with other team members to ensure effective laboratory operations
• Other duties as assigned to promote a high functioning team

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Bachelor of science, non technical Bachelor degree or equivalent. 
• More than 12 months lab specific experience and Bachelors of Science degree OR more than 24 months lab experience and non science Bachelor degree OR more than 48 months lab experience and AA degree OR more than 72 months lab experience and no degree. 
• Ability to read, understand apply information in Safety Data Sheets to ensure safe handling and use of chemicals and laboratory apparatus. 
• Computer literacy including ability to use software with working knowledge of computers and MS Office Software. 
• Regular and punctual attendance is expected to accomplish the critical mission of the department and organization. 
• Perform necessary tasks and work needed to accomplish department and company goals. 
• Work as a productive member of a cohesive group toward a common goal and contribute to team development and effective team dynamics. 
• Ability to plan, organize and carry out assignments as instructed and with attention to detail and accuracy and in a timely manner. 
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, in English. 
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. 
• Demonstrated ability to: 
• Maintain a high level of integrity at all times while being courteous, tactful, and cooperative with co-workers, management, and customers both internal and external. 
• Respond positively and effectively to rapid changing priorities and department needs. 
• Manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously to meet established deadlines. 

SALARY & BENEFITS

Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Located in Mesa, Arizona, the valley of the sun, we offer the following benefits: compensation, medical, vision, and dental insurance benefits. 

• You can work in an environment where teamwork if encouraged and where you have the opportunities for personal and professional growth. 
• Generous PTO: Your time off is important. 
• Medical, Dental, Vision: Majority of premiums paid by MLI. Includes virtual medical and mental health options. 
• Additional Coverage: FSA and HSA available. Voluntary insurance options include life and AD&D, accident, hospitalization, and critical illness. 
• Earn More: We offer a generous discretionary bonus program in addition to salary/wage. 
• 401K Savings Plan: Jump start your retirement with MLI's employer matching contributions. 
• Company-Paid Benefits: Long-Term Disability Insurance, EAP, Fitness Club Membership program and Education Assistance Program.
• Additional Benefits: We provide position-based clothing, travel expenses, training and relocation assistance available. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Duties are generally performed indoors in an office/lab and high purity manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Employees will work in a covered Process Safety Management environment containing threshold quantities of flammable liquids and or gasses that have a potential for fire or explosion. Employees working in this environment are required to be free from devices that are not considered intrinsically safe. Examples of devices that may not be intrinsically safe inlcude Insulin Pumps, Pacemakers, Pain Management Devices etc.The employee may work in the presence of fumes or airborne particles, hot, toxic, or corrosive chemicals, water, liquids, and electrical equipment. When working in the presence of safety hazards, the employee is expected to follow company safety rules and use proper personal protective equipment.