PRINCIPAL TECHNICIAN - SR. TECHNICIAN - Wet Chemistry Technician

Southwest Research Institute
Terrell Hills, TX, United States
Full-time

Who We Are :

Our team pursues petroleum products research, we are part of the Fuels and Lubricants Research Division of the world-renowned Southwest Research Institute.

By joining our team, you will received an additional $500.00 in your first paycheck (minus applicable taxes)!

Objectives of this Role :

  • To ensure and improve the quality control, compliance and efficiency of petroleum products in the automotive industry.
  • Communicate with lab supervisor and project managers to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.
  • Perform chemical and instrumental analyses on fuels, oils, and other petroleum products using standard test methods and Test Inspection Procedures (TIPs).
  • Complete testing in a safe manner by following safety practices and Environmental Management and Quality Systems.
  • Support and manage adequate laboratory supply levels and assist in maintaining laboratory and instrumentation cleanliness.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities :

  • Perform test analysis in accordance with ASTM, TIP or laboratory procedures and specifications.
  • Testing will also include reviewing and documenting calibration records, chemical expiration dates and QA values as valid before completing sample analysis.
  • Use of various testing instrumentation / equipment including analytical balances and a variety of laboratory glassware such as flasks, cylinders, pipettes and beakers.
  • Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner by following and adhering to safety practices, policies and procedures.
  • Work on multiple tasks productively and effectively in a team or as an individual contributor with limited direct supervision.
  • Maintain laboratory stock by retrieving supplies from an on-site stockroom and ordering through a purchase requisition.
  • Received chemicals will be input into a chemical inventory management system, labeled properly, and stored in designated chemical cabinets.

Requirements :

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associate's degree or related certification(s) preferred.
  • 5-10 years : related work experience
  • General computer experience required with a working knowledge of software including Excel, Word.
  • A valid / clear driver's license is required.
  • 6 days ago
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