What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASTM Laboratory Technician - Suwanee, GA position at Bureau Veritas?
TITLE: ASTM Laboratory Technician - Suwanee, GA
DEPARTMENT: OCM Operations
REPORTS TO: Lab Supervisor
SUMMARY: ASTM Lab Tech will provide in a safe, legal, and ethical manner, the technical expertise and non-routine problem solving abilities needed to support the analytical and testing services of the Laboratory.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Performing chemical tests and analysis of fuel and oil samples by ASTM/ISO and other documented test procedures.
- Revise internal test procedures as new capabilities are added or existing methods are updated.
- Participating in internal and external quality and proficiency programs to include sample analysis and preparation of final reports.
- To devise and apply the methodology for dealing effectively with those special analytical problems for which no published procedures exist.
- Operates laboratory equipment and instruments such as microscopes, centrifuge, agitators, viscometer, chemical balance scales, spectrophotometer, gas chromatograph, colorimeter, and other equipment.
- Records test results on standardized forms and writes test reports describing procedures used. Prepares graphs and charts.
- Cleans and sterilizes laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments.
- Prepares chemical solutions according to standard formulas.
- Adds chemicals or raw materials to process solutions or products batches to correct or establish formulation required to meet specifications.
- To adhere to professionalism and to the principles of the scientific method, basing decisions on education, experience, observation, and deduction.
- Participates and takes an active role in management of the facility and workflow
- Assists in monitoring, measuring, and assessing quality assurance practices and protocols for continual improvement.
- Assists where necessary troubleshooting instrumentation problems, calibrations, and quality assurance practices and protocols.
Full Time Hourly In Office
At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Here's a breakdown of what we provide:
Hourly Rate: Customized for the specific location
Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
Our Health and Welfare Benefits are designed to meet your needs, eligible on your first day of employment:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-matched Retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Optional life and pet insurance
EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
Employee Discounts
This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.
Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities