Laboratory Technician

Lab Technicians - St. Louis

The goal of this position is to deliver high-quality service and support to internal production areas, including physical testing (Pack/Ship Lab) and rolling lubricant testing (Chemical Lab).

• Supports internal production areas in physical testing (Pack/Ship Lab) and rolling lubricant testing (Chemical Lab) and contributes to continuous improvement projects as assigned.
• Consistently adheres to company safety policies and department procedures.
• Utilizes knowledge, skills, and effective communication to foster teamwork with co-workers.
• Operates laboratory equipment and instruments in the Pack/Ship and Chemical Labs, ensuring high-quality and safe practices.
• Maintains Laboratory Quality System compliance, identifying equipment malfunctions and testing inaccuracies.
• Follows current Work Instructions and Laboratory Quality Procedures for all testing tasks.
• Accurately reports data and results to relevant areas.
• Plans daily activities and seeks assistance from co-workers as needed to complete analyses.
• Performs minor equipment maintenance and records work done or contacts appropriate personnel for repairs.
• Collaborates with Supply Chain, Operations, and Sales departments to ensure timely deliverables.

Requirements:

• Preferred: Two to four-year degree in chemistry or metallurgical discipline. Required: A.S. degree in Science, Business, or Technical field, or equivalent combination of relevant industrial/lab experience and education.
• Skilled in sorting data and understanding document systems to identify and resolve current or potential problems.
• Uses logic and reasoning to analyze procedures and systems, determining cause and effect relationships and seeking help as needed.

Details:

• $25/hr
• Temp-to-hire
• 4-week Rotating schedule: Mon – Fri 7am – 3pm for 4 weeks; then Mon – Fri 3pm – 11pm for 4 weeks. Some Saturday overtime required.