Lab Technician

About Atrium:

Client Overview:

Our client is a chemical-based energy solutions company developing next-generation technology for grid-scale and industrial applications. They are focused on delivering safe, durable, and cost-effective alternatives to traditional energy technologies, and are actively seeking a Lab Technician to join their growing team.

Salary/Hourly Rate: 

$20/hr – $21/hr

Position Overview:

The Lab Technician will support specialized solution development and testing for advanced flow energy systems. This hands-on laboratory role involves preparing, testing, and analyzing specialized solutions to ensure optimal performance in energy system applications. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an organic chemistry lab, a strong command of laboratory techniques, and meticulous attention to safety and data accuracy.

Responsibilities of the Lab Technician:

• Prepare and test electrolyte solutions to support product development and performance testing.
• Assist team members with chemical and materials analysis, including solution property evaluation.
• Accurately record, analyze, and communicate experimental data and results.
• Conduct dissolution, crystallization, and stability testing on lab-generated solutions.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation, including chromatography (HPLC/GC), UV-VIS spectroscopy, and IR spectroscopy.
• Manage laboratory documentation, waste streams, and ensure compliance with EH&S and hazardous waste protocols.
• Work collaboratively to refine experimental methods for performance, durability, throughput, and cost improvements.
• Translate experimental objectives into actionable metrics for project tracking.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment at all times.

Required Experience/Skills for the Lab Technician:

• Strong understanding of chemical analysis techniques and laboratory hygiene.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced user level).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple experiments or priorities simultaneously.
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to laboratory safety and precision.

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Lab Technician:

• Experience in an organic chemistry laboratory.
• Familiarity with analytical methods, including chromatography, IR spectroscopy, UV-VIS spectroscopy, and crystallization.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or other relevant scientific fields (granted or in progress).

Benefits:

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

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