Purification Technician Job

PURIFICATION TECHNICIAN needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in CAMBRIDGE, MA.

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS SHOULD YOU POSSESS:

- Purification
- HPLC
- Mass Spectroscopy

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Act as the primary support technician for purification instrumentation within the Open Access labs of our Chemistry department in Cambridge, MA.
- Keep instruments running at their optimum performance through proactive preventive maintenance.
- Monitor performance of equipment by implementing QC standard operating procedures
- Ensure methods are robustly delivering optimum performance by scheduling regular "recovery" experiments
- Quickly respond to instrument failures, where you may fix the easier issues, or work with the vendor to fix the more complicated ones.
- Work collaboratively with Chemistry customers and instrument users.
- Participate constructively in working teams and at lab meetings
- Offer assistance to co-workers and be point of contact for prep open access systems.
- Maintain spare parts inventory for commonly used replacements.
- Monitor trends in service requests and implement corrective actions to improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime of the instruments.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Ideally would have two to five (2-5) years experience in an industry setting as a Lab Technician (or BS) in scientific discipline such as chemistry, or engineering.
- Ability to diagnose and Remedy advanced hardware and software problems quickly.
- A basic understanding of purification HPLC/SFC and MS techniques, instrumentation and underlying principles is required
- Basic laboratory skills including preparing solvents, standards, and solutions preps
- Strong PC skills
- Working knowledge of MS Office

OPPORTUNITY IS CALLING, APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Hannah Cihlar

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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