Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Chemistry Laboratory Technician - Kentwood, MI

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Chemistry Lab Technician to join our Transportation Technologies team in Kentwood, Michigan.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a meaningful career with an incredible group of people.

Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely.

Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The transportation technologies team provides the transportation industry with the confidence that its products and services meet required safety and quality standards.

The team's services cover all aspects of clients' needs from advisory, auditing, certification and inspection to outsourcing, quality assurance, testing, training and more.

Shift/Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Preparing test samples utilizing a variety of hand tools and shop equipment.


* Setting up test apparatus for routine tasks.


* Setting up and operating analytical equipment including GC/MS and HPLC.


* Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with procedures.


* Performing routine analysis of test data and calculations.


* Maintaining equipment and facilities.



* Perform other duties as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details.

The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:


* High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of directly related experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Engineering or directly related technical field


* Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and polici...