Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician Gonzales LA

Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking aLaboratory Technicianto join our Caleb Brett team inGonzales LA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in petroleum and chemical testing.

Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories 24/7 availability and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.We go beyond Testing Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.Our Purpose: Bringing quality safety and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for

TheLaboratory Technicianis responsible for performing analytical testing on petroleum petrochemical and related products in accordance with ASTM and client-specific methods. This role ensures accurate timely reporting of results while maintaining compliance with quality safety and operational requirements.

Shift/Schedule: Rotating shifts : 223 schedule. Shift rotates days to nights.

Salary & Benefits Information:

In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.

What youll do:

• Perform numerous chemical and physical tests based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) methods or accepted industry standards in multiple testing areas
• Assist with equipment calibration maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Clean glassware equipment and take part in our preventative maintenance schedule
• Assist with preparing reagents as needed
• Record data from analysis and report data in to LIMS
• Assist in maintaining quality records training records control charts and laboratory supply inventories
• Responsible for complying with safety quality and housekeeping requirements
• Participate in cross training

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must demonstrate excellent team communication coordination and cooperation
• Must demonstrate ability to multi-task and prioritize workflow
• Must demonstrate competency with computer systems and a capacity to learn LIMS system
• Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures
• Must demonstrate ability to utilize both complex and non-complex instrumentation
• Must be able to work rotating shifts and overtime as business needs dictate

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• One semester of college level chemistry and/or prior work experience in a laboratory environment
• Previous laboratory work in third party petrochemical environment
• Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software specifically Word and Excel

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please email or call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.