Laboratory Technician
Company: Coastal Gulf & International Inc
Location: Galveston
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Job title: Lab TechnicianReports to: Lab ManagerLevel:
Individual ContributorClassification: Non-exemptStatus: Regular
Full TimeJob PurposeLab Technicians perform routine laboratory
tests under close supervision to determine chemical or physical
characteristics of samples. Lab Technicians ensure that their
duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality in
a timely manner.Duties and Responsibilities Perform basic
analytical tests based on standards and procedures as assigned by
the Laboratory Manager. Assist and perform the setting up,
adjusting and operating laboratory equipment. Calibrate laboratory
instruments as needed to ensure that analysis is accurate according
to the Quality Management systems. Clean and sterilize laboratory
equipment. Prepare chemical solutions according to standard
formulas. Records test results on standardized forms and writes
test reports describing procedures used. Understand and complete
laboratory raw data sheets and make accurate entries into LIMS data
base. Ability to read and comprehend all analysis as well as safety
standards in English, including ASTM, UOP, IP and other
well-defined analytical standards and procedures used in the
laboratory. Exercise procedural, safety and quality requirements
specified in Laboratory Manual & Safety Manual and company
policies. All other duties assigned by management.Other Duties
Management reserves the right to change job duties with or without
notice.Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related
science preferred, or equivalent work experience; coupled with a
minimum of one (2) year of direct transferable experience working
in a laboratory. Knowledgeable in ASTM standards. Must be able to
work with all chemical, petrochemical and petroleum products. Must
be able to differentiate between colors accurately by sight.
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) experience
preferred. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Access preferred. Have a
great work history with a track record of being responsible
individual. Detailed orientated. Excellent communication skills.
Proficient in the use of laboratory equipment.TravelTravel is not
required for this position.Working conditionsThis position is
performed in a Laboratory environment.RequirementsPhysical
requirementsThe working environment and physical demands described
here are representative, but not necessarily all-inclusive, of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Required to walk, sit, and reach
with hands and arms; and to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or twist
body to fit and/or reach. The employee's lifting requirement and/or
move items up to 50 pounds. Be able to work in the presence of
odors typical of petroleum or petrochemicals without allergic
reactions or nausea, when such odors are within OSHA-designated
permissible exposure limits (PELs). May be exposed to fumes,
airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level
in the work environment is usually moderate.AAP/EEO: All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Keywords: Coastal Gulf & International Inc, Galveston , Laboratory Technician, Professions , Galveston, Texas
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