Lab Technician II

Job Description

Job Description

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The Client you will be working for is a Fortune 100 Oil and Gas Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the energy sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in energy production and one of the biggest companies in the US.

LOCATION

Richmond, CA 94530

COMPENSATION

$22.50-$27 per hour

SCHEDULE

Monday Friday (40 hours)

7 : 00 am 3 : 30pm, Occasional overtime and weekend work required.

CONTRACT TERM

6 month long contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion to a full-time employee

POSITION OVERVIEW Lab Technician II

The open position is with the Blending & Technical Services (BTS) and Lubricants Performance Testing Laboratory (LPTL). Customer-focused service group that performs bench-scale blending and testing of lubricants in support of product development, technical services, and research & development activities conducted by client's Lubricants and Oronite Additives.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO :

• Delivering timely, precise, and flexible laboratory services to its customers while maintaining operations that reflect a true "safety first" environment that meets client’s high standards for Operational Excellence.
• Product lines supported include automotive passenger car and heavy duty engine oils, industrial oils, gear oils, greases, and transmission fluids.
• Training will be provided for specific functions associated with the position.
• Work involves handling finished lubricants, base oils, additives, and solvents.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS :

• 1+ years experience working in a laboratory or similar technical environment.
• Detail-oriented, have the ability to follow processes and procedures implicitly, possess laboratory skills such as precision weighing and measuring, have glassware handling experience, and demonstrate operational discipline in the conduct of their work.
• Computer (PC) skills; experience creating spreadsheets and reports on a personal computer. Knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Knowledge of scientific testing methods
• Ability to perform detail-oriented, mistake-free work.
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent safe work history / strong safe work ethic.
• This is a safety-sensitive position and requires enrollment in a random drug and alcohol-screening program.
• Demonstrated experience in equipment maintenance, lab management, quality control, and product integrity processes and programs (i.

e. ISO, ASTM, Round Robins).

Demonstrated capability to work effectively as a team member to resolve issues and complete projects.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• AS / BS degree, formal training in chemistry, biology, or other science.
• Experience working in a laboratory or similar technical environment.
• Experience monitoring and adjusting process control systems.
• Previous lab refinery experience / safety sensitive position
8 days ago