Pyrotechnic Lab Technician at Combined Systems Inc – Jamestown, Pennsylvania

This unique role combines chemical mixing and laboratory responsibilities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will be required to collaborate with the engineering team and quality department regularly.

Mix Functions:
Support energetic mix lead technician(s)
Weigh-up of constituents, operation of mixing equipment, and correspondence with production personnel
Prepare and mix chemical compounds according to established formulas and specifications.
Maintain accurate records of formulations, test results, and batch data.
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Chem Lab Functions:
Support current production operations via lab techniques, Including wet chemistry compositional analysis, moisture analysis, and constant volume calorimetry
Conduct laboratory tests to verify chemical properties and ensure product quality
Conceptualize and assist in the creation of new laboratory work instructions in accordance with technical data packages or specification requirements
Maintain accurate records of formulations, test results, and batch data
Manage inventory of chemicals and general supplies within the laboratory
Operate and maintain lab and mixing equipment safely and efficiently
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations

Qualifications:
Ideal candidate will be able to transition quickly between laboratory and mix facility duties (Laboratory taking priority)
Have working understanding of the Microsoft Office suite of tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
Knowledge of chemical mixing and laboratory testing preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions
Organized, good time management skills, willingness to communicate, and values the importance of labeling materials

Additional Details:
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Commitment to safety and quality standards

Work Environment & Schedule
Enjoy a consistent 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Our facility offers a climate-controlled manufacturing environment for year-round comfort, designed to maximize efficiency while ensuring employee comfort and safety.