Performs chemical laboratory tests on solid materials, liquids and gases, analyses test data and carries out technical functions in support of Chemists or Chemical Engineers.

Tasks Include:

• conducts complex experiments, test and analyses according to procedures
• prepares charts, sketches, diagrams and flow-charts and compiles data
• participates in fabricating, installing and modifying equipment, to ensure that critical standards are met
• controls the quality and quantity of laboratory supplies by testing samples and monitoring usage
• may assist in preparing technical reports and documents for publication
• may be responsible for maintaining standards of raw material supplies and ensuring prescribed procedures are followed in production environments