Lab Technician (Rotating/Night Shift) No Per Diem - Long-Term

Brown & Root•Enoree, SC

About The Position

The Lab Analyst reports to the Plant Chemist/Lab Leader and works as part of the site quality assurance laboratory. The role uses analytical methods to provide prompt and accurate testing of industrial chemicals for conformance to quality specifications, operational process control, special customer requirements, troubleshooting, and improvement projects. The position is identified as a rotating/night-shift role. The description specifies that night-shift coverage is 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and that the Lab Analyst works with a Lab Team Member/Shift Partner to ensure required tests are completed and communicated to relevant personnel and subsequent shift members.

Requirements

At least 2 years of laboratory or technical experience in a lab, which may include internships involving testing with laboratory equipment and different protocols, or college chemistry classes.
Ability to work self-directed and show initiative.
High integrity.
Strong computer skills.
Ability to work with and learn SAP and LIMS systems for testing data.
Ability to work cooperatively with other team members and promote a team environment.
Ability to interact with leadership and other teams to achieve quality results.
Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED; advanced education preferred.
Experience in a manufacturing quality control laboratory is a plus.

Responsibilities

Test samples submitted by production, including samples from Polymer, Resin Packaged, Shipping, Merchandise Returns, and incoming tank trucks requiring special blending; test finished goods and in-process samples when required.
Perform quality control tests to verify measurement precision and accuracy, including rechecks, calibration standards, and performance standards.
Communicate approval status of analyzed products to quality management, production, and shipping personnel to support timely product disposition.
Contact technical service about out-of-specification shipments during evening hours when necessary.
Chart and graph generated data as needed to monitor test equipment, standards, and product performance.
Maintain routine equipment and instruments by keeping them clean and calibrated.
Immediately report unusual incidents related to instruments or equipment to supervision.
Maintain housekeeping and organization of the laboratory area.
Coordinate with a Lab Team Member/Shift Partner to complete night-shift work and communicate it to the required personnel and subsequent shift members.