Laboratory Technician - I

Camin Cargo Control • Pasadena, TX

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About The Position

Camin Cargo is a provider of inspection, testing, and certification services in the oil and gas industry. The Laboratory Technician I is an entry-level position responsible for performing routine tests and analyses on samples related to crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and accurate documentation of test results. The position may require reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a relevant field.
• 0–2 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work under minimal supervision.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Visual acuity to interpret test results and operate laboratory instruments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to learn new software systems and applications specific to the company's internal processes.
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related science.
• Laboratory experience in the oil and gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses on crude oil, refined petroleum, petrochemical products, and quality control samples.
• Record test results, enter data, and analyze findings for review by senior laboratory staff or management.
• Accurately label and document samples to support traceability and regulatory compliance.
• Enter test results and data into internal software systems for tracking and reporting.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices when handling hazardous materials and operating laboratory equipment.
• Assist with maintaining and organizing laboratory inventory.
• Support senior technicians and lab supervisors with specialized testing as needed.
• Help maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree