Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Perform laboratory testing and report results for all products assigned to Houston Applications Laboratory from chemical plants/customers. Provide innovative ideas to improve lab processes and demonstrate continuous improvement. Support laboratory Health, Quality, Safety and Environmental initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform testing procedures according to current SOPs
• Process data and report final results to Senior Lab Tech/Manager
• Ensure the suitability of laboratory equipment through proper operation, maintenance, calibration, verification and good quality control and assessment activities
• Interpret and follow all QC and laboratory documented procedures
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Know, understand and use software tools such as Microsoft Office Programs
• Must be willing to work in a team-oriented atmosphere
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping and safety inspections to ensure compliance with governmental regulations regarding proper hazard waste management and testing
• Comply with laboratory Health, Safety and Environmental rules and policies
• Promote safety of self and coworkers by participation in the site safety programs.
• Support Plant and Company goals and objectives
• The above list is not exhaustive and you may be required to perform reasonable additional duties at the request of the Senior Lab Tech/Manager

WORK EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• 2 years college chemistry or AS degree in chemistry or 2 years chemical laboratory work experience
• BS degree in chemistry preferred
• Chemical EOR testing/screening experience is preferred
• Flow loop run experience is preferred

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Aptitude to successfully use computer software such as Excel and job specific calculations and functions.
• Self-motivated with a demonstrated high level of consistent approach to team working ethics
• Focused on detail, able to work autonomously and closely follow procedures

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