• Technician Specialist

    W. R. Grace (Baltimore, MD)


    Technician Specialist

     

    Date:Oct 6, 2025

     

    Company: W. R. Grace & Co.

    Band Grade : 6-B

    Annual Wage Range:$53,600.00 - $73,700.00

    Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses

    Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com) (https://grace.com/people-and-careers/benefits/us-employee-benefits-summary/)

     

    Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide.

    Job Description

    Grace is hiring a Technician Specialist to join the Analytical Services Center (ASC), in Curtis Bay/Baltimore, MD.

     

    As a Technician Specialist, you will report to the Laboratory Chemist and be a member of a highly engaged team.

     

    The Technician is onsite with the ability to work a rotating shift schedule which consists of five 8-hour shifts, covering a full 24/7/365 schedule (day, night, weekend and holidays). Overtime may be required, however, expected to be minimal.

    Responsibilities

    + Assists engineers and scientists with a variety of laboratory tasks.

    + Performs chemical analyses and scientific tests using both routine and techniques in compliance with all safety standards.

    + Logs in customer and internal samples

    + Collects, analyzes and processes laboratory samples.

    + Records results of tests, organizes data, performs basic computations, and prepares reports and analyses using standard procedures and guidelines. Active participation in required local safety program, along with the ability to work safely and maintain a clean and orderly lab environment.

    + Operates, maintains and makes basic repairs laboratory test equipment, apparatus, systems and supplies.

    + Operates and maintains testing equipment

    + Provides technical product support to customers.

    + Provides a basic level of product knowledge, assists in trouble shooting, basic start up, and proper application.

    + Accountable for compliance with all Critical Life Safety Policies, Environmental, Health and Safety training, policies and procedures.

    Required Qualifications

    + Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math

    + Experience using strong organizational and interpersonal skills as part of a team

    + Demonstrated experience adhering to safety protocols and guidance

    + Experience working independently and self-directed with a proven ability to work according to changing priorities.

     

    Physical Requirements and Environment

     

    + Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a laboratory environment with highly hazardous materials

    + Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a pilot plant facility with highly hazardous materials

    + Ability to work in a high hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings.

    + Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft.

    + Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Bachelor's in Chemistry

    + Experience in laboratory techniques, analytical chemistry or a similar scientific method, experience with XRF (X-ray fluorescence)

    + Experience using Microsoft Office suite, laboratory systems and other similar enterprise-wide systems

     

    Benefits

     

    + Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

    + Life Insurance and Disability

    + Grace Wellness Program

    + Flexible Workplace

    + Retirement Plans

    + 401(k) Company Match

    + Paid Vacation and Holidays

    + Parental Leave (salaried only)

    + Tuition Reimbursement

    + Company Donation Match Program

    + U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com (https://grace.com/people-and-careers/benefits/us-employee-benefits-summary/) )

     

    Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.

     

    Nearest Major Market:Baltimore

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