Laboratory Technician

Superior Lubricants • Niagara Falls, NY

8d • $25 - $32

About The Position

Reliance Fluid Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support daily laboratory operations and work with the Quality and Operations teams to ensure products meet established standards. The role involves hands-on testing in a manufacturing environment and offers an opportunity to build technical knowledge and contribute to product quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Familiarity with laboratory testing procedures, instrumentation, and quality control practices.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintaining accurate technical records.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn, contribute, and take initiative.

Nice To Haves

• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related scientific field.
• At least one year of experience in a laboratory, quality control, manufacturing, or related technical environment.
• Experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Experience with viscosity, physical property, or analytical testing.
• Experience with laboratory equipment calibration and verification.
• Experience with quality documentation, audits, and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory testing equipment.
• Record, analyze, and communicate test results to support production and quality decisions.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, testing documentation, and certificates of analysis.
• Partner with production teams to troubleshoot quality concerns and identify solutions.
• Support investigations involving product quality, non-conforming materials, and customer concerns.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, quality audits, and implementation of new testing methods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.

What This Job Offers

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