Principal Lab Technician

Ecolab is seeking a Principal Lab technician to engage in product development, product line maintenance, and test method maintenance activities. 

What’s in it For You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do:

• Provide laboratory support to internal team projects, working with multiple project leaders as needed.

• Being a member of multi-functional product development teams - supporting these teams through the generation, recording, and communication of laboratory data to the team. 

• Become the team expert in a test method, running tests for the team when required and working to improve the precision and accuracy of that method through statistical experiments.

• Leadership of small, tactical projects including product improvements, costs savings, and regulatory-required reformulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 year Technical Degree in Science or Engineering related field

• 4 years of experience working in a lab environment

• 2 years of experience in experimental design and analysis

• Experience working with statistical software

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint)

• No immigration sponsorship available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• Practical understanding of chemistry

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with MiniTab

• Ability to multi-task and work independently

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $56,200.00 - $84,400.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here. 

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

 

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.