Lab Associate I

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<div class="isg-job-description“>Job Title: Lab Associate I
Location: Benton IL
Duration: 06 months will be extended

Job Description :

• Under direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, examines rock samples for several types of analysis, utilizing various equipment. Required to conduct tests and interpret test results for the coal mine inspector. Required to collect N.P.D.E.S. (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System), water samples for several types of analysis. Required to analyse air samples from mine atmospheres. Maintains and cleans the analytical laboratory; storage and support facilities.
• Conducts weight analysis of coal mine rock samples to test for percentages of carbon dioxide; ash and total moisture, utilizing various equipment (carbon dioxide train, brabender moisture tester, analytical balance, muffle furnace, chemicals) to conduct tests; determines results, for interpretation for the state mine inspectors.
• Conducts analysis of coal samples to determine BTU sulfur, ash and moisture content utilizing various equipment (parr calorimeter, Eco sulfur determinator, brabender moisture tester, analytical balance, muffle furnace, chemicals).
• Collect N.P.D.E.S. (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) water samples. Analyses water samples for total coliforms, identifies any hydrogen ion activity with an accumet 20 ph conductivity meter which requires complete calibration of instrument.
• Analyses air samples from mine atmospheres for methane, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and oxygen with gas chromatograph. Required to evacuate air sample bottles.
• Maintains and cleans the analytical laboratory offices, sample receiving room, sample preparation room, and storage and support facilities.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Required Qualification:

• Requires education and experience equivalent to an associate’s degree with courses in laboratory, sciences. Requires elementary knowledge of laboratory procedures and techniques. Requires ability to use laboratory equipment safely in performing routine and standard laboratory tests.

About our Company: –
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer” and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.”
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

 

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