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Indorama Ventures Quality Control Lab Technician II in Pasadena, Texas
Job Description :
Indorama Ventures – Intermediate Chemicals is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Quality Control Lab Technician II at our Pasadena, TX location. In this role, the Quality Control Technician will be responsible for analytical support of the operations group. This support will employ basic wet and instrumental analytical techniques. The candidate for this position will be able to work independently and employ a problem-solving skillset that uses analytical results to correct deviations to specification.
Responsibilities include perform and use basic wet chemical analytical techniques to test products, in-process sample, raw materials, and final products. Experience and knowledge of basic operation of analytical instruments (pH Meter, Auto-Titrator, GC, HPLC, Karl Fisher, FTIR, NIR, DMA, Viscometer, Colorimeter, etc.). Understanding of technical applications and laboratory processes which are routine to production support environments. Have strong math skills and a high level of adaptability to instrument control/software applications (LIMS, Oracle, CHEMstation, MS Office Suite, Etc.). Multi-task in fast paced work environment while maintaining a clean organized work area. Maintain accurate and organized records of test protocols and all forms related to quality control department. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on laboratory instruments. Conduct calibration and control testing and recognize failures in these processes. Follow established procedures and communicate results. Apply timely solutions when non-conformities exist. Work independently and responsibly on shift while working cooperatively along with other laboratory personnel.
What will be expected from you?
Trains lower-level Lab Technicians on routine analyses
Helps maintain gas cylinder, chemical and supply inventory lists.
Prepares solutions according to methods.
Communicates clearly with production personnel on special request analyses.
Disposes of samples and lab waste in a timely and safe manner.
Fosters a positive, solution-oriented lab environment.
Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments.
Conducting and supporting scientific investigations and experiments.
Recording and analyzing data.
Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning, and testing sterility of the equipment.
Ordering and maintaining stock and resources.
Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Oxiteno’s products and services.
Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting.
Providing technical support
Presenting results to senior staff
What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?
HS Diploma, or equivalent
1-2 years lab experience
Experience and knowledge of basic operation of analytical instruments (pH Meter, Auto-Titrator, GC, HPLC, Karl Fisher, FTIR, NIR, DMA, Viscometer, Colorimeter, etc.)
Have strong math skills and a high level of adaptability to instrument control/software applications (LIMS, Oracle, CHEMstation, MS Office Suite, Etc.)
What can we offer you?
Indorama Ventures- Intermediate Chemicals is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us!
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Indorama Ventures is a world-class chemicals company with a global integrated leader in PET and fibers serving major customers in diversified end-use markets. Following our core strategies, we develop innovative products for customer needs and to make great products for society.
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