Lab Technician w/General Chemistry - Magnolia, United States - Brown & Root

Description

Job Description
The Lab Analyst role reports to the Plant Chemist/Lab Leader as part of the site quality assurance laboratory.

The Lab Analyst is responsible for using analytical methods to provide prompt and accurate testing of industrial chemicals for conformance to quality specifications, for operational process control, to fulfill special customer requirements, or in support of troubleshooting or improvement projects.

Responsibilities Accountabilities

• Follow all safety rules and actively promote safety through reporting safety observations, performing job safety analyses, completing safety inspections and walkthroughs, participating in safety meetings, etc.
• Directly responsible for understanding, promoting and upholding the Eastman Basic Safety Expectations
• Perform routine testing to determine and report final product quality status to manufacturing
• Perform routine testing to support unit production as specified by the manufacturing units
• Accurately input all data into LIMS system and record test results in a legible manner on designated forms
• Check operation of testing equipment, troubleshoot equipment to identify and/or correct source of problem, and notify the chemist of any abnormalities or maintenance requirements
• Conduct job tasks in a professional manner utilizing good housekeeping practices and laboratory technique

Requirements
Experience Education

• Minimum of 1 years laboratory experience in a technical environment Bachelor's/Associate's degree in a STEM field, such Chemistry or Chemical Technology preferred, but not required

Job Skills

• Strong attention to detail and safe work practices
• Familiarity in GC, HPLC, and wet chemistry techniques
• Ability to work in a team/collaborative environment
• Strong communication and multitasking skills
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and LIMS preferred
• Experience with cGMP and ISO 9001 requirements a plus

Schedule

• Position requires working a rotating 12- hour shift. Successful applicants must be flexible and willing / able to provide overtime coverage when needed (including evenings and holidays) and work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (days and nights) if needed to support business requirements.

Brown Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

BENEFITS:

Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

The Lab Analyst role reports to the Shift Team Leader/Lab Manager as part of the site quality assurance laboratory.

The Lab Analyst is responsible for using analytical methods to provide prompt and accurate testing of industrial chemicals for conformance to quality specifications, for operational process control, to fulfill special customer requirements, or in support of troubleshooting or improvement projects.

Responsibilities Accountabilities

• Follow all safety rules and actively promote safety through reporting safety observations, performing job safety analyses, completing safety inspections and walkthroughs, participating in safety meetings, etc.
• Directly responsible for understanding, promoting and upholding Basic Safety Expectations both for themselves and the people around them
• Perform routine testing to determine and report final product quality status to manufacturing
• Perform routine testing to support unit production as specified by the manufacturing units
• Accurately input all data into LIMS system and record test results in a legible manner on designated forms
• Check operation of testing equipment, troubleshoot equipment to identify and/or correct source of problem, and notify the chemist of any abnormalities or maintenance requirements
• Conduct job tasks in a professional manner utilizing good housekeeping practices and laboratory technique