Analytical Laboratory Technician

Celanese • Narrows, VA

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About The Position

Overview: An Analytical Laboratory Technician in Acetate T&I should be able to provide reliable and accurate testing data in a timely manner to the business. They should be able to maintain and perform basic troubleshooting of equipment, adapt methods to changing sample types, and become proficient on a variety of different analytical techniques and instrument platforms. Responsibilities: Analyze non-standard samples and provide detailed results in a timely manner. Maintain a clean, safe working environment in the lab. Provide guidance and feedback to submitters on results and the best test to solve their problems. Assist in the development of new analytical techniques and methods. Troubleshoot equipment, methods and procedures when needed. Provide analytical solutions to complex problems or samples. Qualifications: Minimum Qualification Requirements: 5 years of laboratory experience in a chemical laboratory Knowledge of general laboratory safety protocols and proper chemical handling Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to use Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel Advanced Qualifications: Taken college level classes or achieved a degree in a STEM field Experience in an R&D laboratory Familiarization with analytical software from Agilent and/or Shimadzu Experience in method development and optimization Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com. Celanese is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Celanese does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Requirements

• 5 years of laboratory experience in a chemical laboratory
• Knowledge of general laboratory safety protocols and proper chemical handling
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to use Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

• Taken college level classes or achieved a degree in a STEM field
• Experience in an R&D laboratory
• Familiarization with analytical software from Agilent and/or Shimadzu
• Experience in method development and optimization

Responsibilities

• Analyze non-standard samples and provide detailed results in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in the lab.
• Provide guidance and feedback to submitters on results and the best test to solve their problems.
• Assist in the development of new analytical techniques and methods.
• Troubleshoot equipment, methods and procedures when needed.
• Provide analytical solutions to complex problems or samples.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees