Laboratory Technician

Westwin Elements • Lawton, OK

10d • $70,000 - $70,000

About The Position

The Laboratory Technician supports Westwin Elements’ technical and R&D functions by performing analytical testing, managing sample workflows, maintaining product inventory, and coordinating shipments to third-party laboratories. The role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant laboratory operations that support product development, quality assurance, and commercial activities.

Requirements

• Chemical Technician Degree or equivalent technical training.
• Two to five years of laboratory experience in chemical, industrial, or analytical environments.
• Analytical equipment training certificates.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing to support ongoing R&D initiatives.
• Conduct feed and product quality procedures in accordance with established standards.
• Label, catalog, and maintain organized records of samples.
• Prepare and manage sample shipments to third-party laboratories, including required documentation and chain-of-custody.
• Maintain inventory of products produced at the plant, tracking quantities and storage conditions.
• Coordinate with the corporate commercial team about product shipments, inventory status, and sample availability.
• Follow laboratory safety protocols, housekeeping standards, and compliance requirements.
• Help maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, and manage calibration schedules.
• Support continuous improvement efforts within the Technical Department.

What This Job Offers

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