Lab Technician 1

AOCUSA • Vernon, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Amalie Oil Company is North America's largest privately held independent blender of motor oils and industrial lubricants. With production facilities in Tampa, Florida; Charleston, South Carolina; and the Los Angeles area, Amalie manufactures over 3,000 products and distributes to all 50 states and over 100 countries around the world. Better than it has to be... Since 1903. We are growing and need talented team players to join us! This role performs daily tasks involved in the laboratory operation as set forth by Shift Lead/Lab Manager. The right candidate will be trained for potential permanent/full-time employment.

Requirements

• Slip-resistant, safety-toes shoes.
• Eye protection.
• Hearing protection.

Nice To Haves

• Strong attention to detail, ability to use hand tools, and hard working.
• Experience in quality control or similar tasks
• 1-year experience in a laboratory setting
• Use of general lab instruments
• Being able to communicate with team members on other shifts

Responsibilities

• Testing and documenting results of base oils, additives, blend samples, and production samples.
• Creating and sending COAs for designated customers
• Assist with calibrating and/or standardizing instrumentation on a scheduled basis or as needed
• Keeping up with regular cleaning of the lab including glassware, testing benches, trash, and floors. Refilling necessary chemicals and dumping waste containers when needed
• Blending, testing, and recording data of hand blend formulations as generated by Chemist
• Maintaining sample integrity and organizing sample storage area
• Retrieving samples from finished good tank

Benefits

• AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee’s Health Insurance
• Complete Insurance Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Supplemental Plans Available
• Full time, with full comprehensive benefit package that includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K, paid PTO and Sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed