Lab Technician

LyondellBasell

Basic Function

This position provides technical support for product sample testing, analysis, consultation and other related services for production. #LI-LL2

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct product sample testing and analysis as directed and report the results to the requestor as needed
• Understand and apply technical information, diagrams, and procedures related to test methods and standards (ASTM / ISO), instrumentation and quality control pertinent to physical and analytical lab operations.
• Assist with test method development and work instructions as needed
• Observe and record data in an accurate, precise and organized manner as required
• Assist in laboratory equipment calibration, verification and maintenance as needed
• Assist in certification initiatives
• Continue training of all test methods that are related to the physical testing performed in the laboratory
• Operate pertinent laboratory equipment for test specimen creation
• Conform to safe work practices and compliant to corporate safety program
• Handle hazardous materials in a safe and cautious manner

Min. Qualifications

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma
• Minimum 2 years' experience matching color and working in a lab environment and / or a fundamental knowledge of plastic test methods and standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to apply basic concepts of math.
• Ability to analyze data and make decisions according.
• Possess a professional attitude.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Knowledge of processing equipment
• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

LANGUAGE SKILLS : Ability to speak fluently in English, read and interpret documents, and write routine correspondence effectively.

Must be available to work second shift.

Competencies

Build Partnerships

Deliver Results

Drive Innovation

Grow Capabilities

Promote Inclusion

Motivational / Cultural Fit

Technical Skills

We are LyondellBasell - a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy.

Across all we do, we aim to champion our employees, and unlock value for customers, investors and society. LyondellBasell places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce.

As one of the world's largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare.

For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @ LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.

Must be at least 18 years of age and must be legally authorized to work in the United States (US) on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.

LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicitedresumes or phone calls and / or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.

LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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