Lab Technician at Lucas Oil Products Inc

Corydon, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Testing, Time Management, Communication, Safety Regulations, Instrument Maintenance, Analytical Instruments, Quality Management, Data Documentation, Hydrocarbon Handling, Chemical Safety, Batch Correction, Training Participation, Compliance, Basic Arithmetic, Computing Skills, Laboratory Equipment Operation

Industry

Automotive

Description

Description Job Purpose: The Laboratory Technician I serves in our QC and R&D laboratories and conducts routine laboratory testing on raw materials and finished products following established test methods and standard operating procedures. He or she may perform other laboratory testing or analysis as directed by and under the supervision of the Laboratory Operations Manager, or other senior technical staff. A high level of communication and time-management skills are required. Duties/Responsibilities: Understands, complies with, and promotes safe laboratory and work practices, including appropriate safety regulations and procedures. Operates laboratory equipment, pilot plants, and instrumentation in accordance with standard test methods and operating procedures. Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple instruments and workflows simultaneously to maximize efficiency. Works safely with hydrocarbon and/or water-based products and potentially hazardous chemicals in a controlled laboratory setting. Maintains and documents laboratory records and results in compliance with quality management system and laboratory procedures. Maintains a clean and safe laboratory environment. Assists with instrument maintenance, calibration, and referencing as needed. Communicates test results to blending and manufacturing staff and calculates batch correction when appropriate and in consultation with the Lead Chemist. Updates job knowledge by participating in training and education opportunities as available. Understands and maintains compliance with standards, regulations and required disclosures. Requirements Required qualifications: 0-3 years of experience in an industrial laboratory or college course work in chemistry (with lab) or related science. Must have proficiency with basic arithmetic, algebra, fractions, and proportions. Must have proficiency with basic computing and productivity tools. Must be physically able to work standing in the laboratory, sitting in an office setting, and in a manufacturing environment as necessary. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Education/Certification/etc required: High school diploma or equivalent required. BS/BA in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related science preferred. Experience with analytical instruments related to lubricant product testing is preferred

Responsibilities

The Laboratory Technician I conducts routine laboratory testing on raw materials and finished products, following established test methods and standard operating procedures. They also maintain laboratory records and communicate test results to relevant staff.