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Lab Technician- 3rd Shift

LyondellBasell North America
Carpentersville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

LyondellBasell

Basic Function

The position of Laboratory Operator includes multiple tasks that ultimately provide good manufacturing practices. The individual must possess time management and organizational skills as well as communicate R&D and production testing status, communicate problems to proper personnel and understand how it affects other aspects of the operation. Will be responsible for inline quality control testing, extruder operation and injection molding color match trials, customer samples, and production quality control checks. Produce product samples by weighing and mixing the materials to specification. #LI-TF1

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Comply with all safety requirements resulting in zero safety violations. This includes participating in all safety related activities such as safety talks, behavioral based safety observations, audits, training etc.
  • Follows standard operating procedures for all assigned tasks
  • Monitor machine parameters and resolve processing problems.
  • Performs all standard QC tests
  • Operates all equipment / processes with little supervision
  • Weigh and injection mold color match trials, customer samples, and production quality control checks.
  • Perform any other task as may be directed by management personnel.
  • Performs accurate data entry as required
  • Performs equipment maintenance tasks (PM'S, Troubleshoot, repair, etc.), where applicable.
  • Maintains accurate Laboratory documentation as required
  • Maintain a clean work environment ensuring that there are no pellets or debris on the floor or machines and all tools and equipment are in the proper location and storage units

Min. Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

  • At least 6 months previous experience in production or manufacturing position preferred
  • At least 6 months previous laboratory experience preferred
  • Ability to work overtime or weekends on short notice as needed
  • Basic mathematical and computer skills
  • Properly follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to work proactively and support other personnel and departments
  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management
  • Ability to multitask
  • Maintain excellence attendance
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Mechanically inclined preferred
  • Work Environment and Physical Demands

    Stand on feet for 8-12 hours

    Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to be worn

    Ability to work in moderate noise level atmosphere

    Ability to work in an environment that is not temperature-controlled

    LYB Benefits and Compensation

    Benefits starting day one :

  • Choice of Preferred Provider or Consumer Driven Medical Plan including Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match of 6%
  • Retirement (Pension) Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Vacation and Holidays
  • Educational Assistance
  • Great compensation package :

  • Starting pay at $22.90 - $28.05 / hour
  • A $1.25 - $1.75 shift differential
  • Progressive pay increases and on the job training
  • Annual wage increases
  • Why LyondellBasell?

  • Safety focused organization
  • Grow personally and professionally
  • Work with others to develop innovative solutions
  • Competencies

    Build Partnerships

    Deliver Results

    Drive Innovation

    Grow Capabilities

    Promote Inclusion

    Motivational / Cultural Fit

    Technical Skills

    We are LyondellBasell - a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to champion our employees, and unlock value for customers, investors and society. LyondellBasell places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. As one of the world's largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.

    Must be at least 18 years of age and must be legally authorized to work in the United States (US) on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.

    LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and / or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.

    LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available here.

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