Job Title Lab Technician
Location- Beaumont, TX 77713
Duration-6 Months
Job Description :
Essential Functions / Responsibilities :
- Contribute to upkeep of lab equipment and materials.
- Create and effectively manage documentation related to research and perform lab-based chemical tests.
- Conduct testing on raw material, in-process and finished materials using analytical instrumentation and wet chemistry methodology
- Maintain and make general repairs to quality equipment and instrumentation
- Assist the EHS team with waste manifest and other required documentation for waste shipments
- Lab scale polymerizations
- Perform routine and non-routine sample analysis
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs
- Maintain the quality system as established by the Quality System Manual, audit the quality system for effectiveness
- Maintain a safe and clean work space by following Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) programs and procedures and to ensure compliance with regulations.
Qualifications / Requirements :
- High school diploma / GED
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a Quality control lab and / or minimum of 5 years' experience working in a chemical manufacturing
environment.
Ability and willingness to work a rotating schedule
Desired Qualifications :
- Associate's degree in Chemistry or Environmental Health with laboratory experience
- Working knowledge of SAP
- Experience working with lab equipment such as Gas Chromatograph, HPLC, FTIR and Atomic Absorption
- Knowledge of wet chemistry methodology including automated titrations, Brookfield viscosities, solid analysis and reagent and standard preparations.
- Knowledge of waste management regulations and guidelines
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn general repair and maintenance of QC equipment
- HAZMAT, RCRA and DOT training
- Ability to handle diverse activities simultaneously
- Knowledge of ISO standards, quality procedures and audit techniques
- Knowledge of Quality Control concepts and their application
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Self-starter, team player
- Strong math and computer skills
16 hours ago