Sr Lab Technician Job at Kelly Services, Houston, TX

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  • Kelly Services
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

If you are a dedicated and mechanically inclined professional with a Science Degree and a passion hard work and dedication to our Fortune 500 OPC customer in Friendswood, TX we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to changing the world for the better.

MAIN FUNCTIONS

Support/assist the lab supervisors/chemists by performing routine and non-routine laboratory analysis/wet chemistry on product and in-process samples, to support plant operations for the purpose of quality assurance/control. Perform calibration and maintenance of test equipment. Prepare samples and ensure accurate data generation and records, in accordance with the standard operating procedures. Utilize analytical instruments to address quality assurance/control issues. Prepare chemical stock solutions and reagents, as well as set preparation standards. Minimal work direction needed and is highly skilled and knowledgeable to the position.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mechanical maintenance

• Maintain a clean and safe lab by doing regular housekeeping and LPSAs (Loss Prevention Self Assessments)

• Participate in TMAs (Test Method Assessments) and LPOs (Loss Prevention Observations) to ensure correct and safe test procedures

• Prepare laboratory equipment to conduct test

• Troubleshoot machines and/or redo analyses when test are OCC-out of control

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Someone with a B.S. in a science or engineering. Preferably someone that is mechanically inclined.

*Scope of Work specific to this Assignment: *

This role will include the following tasks and responsibilities:

  • Handling of hazardous gases and chemicals, including use of hydrogen sulfide gas (H2S)

  • Support execution of high-pressure/high-temperature corrosion testing using autoclaves

  • Conduct electrochemical corrosion testing using atmospheric kettles

  • Basic wet chemistry (e.g. brine preparation)

  • Use of analytical corrosion techniques (e.g. water chemistry, gas analysis, profilometry, etc.)

  • Collaborate on the development of new systems/technologies for corrosion research

  • Understand experimental test methods and contribute to method development and validation.

  • Laboratory maintenance and management

  • Adherence to established laboratory safety processes and standards

MAIN FUNCTIONS

Support/assist the lab supervisors/chemists by performing routine and non-routine laboratory analysis/wet chemistry on product and in-process samples, to support plant operations for the purpose of quality assurance/control. Perform calibration and maintenance of test equipment. Prepare samples and ensure accurate data generation and records, in accordance with the standard operating procedures. Utilize analytical instruments to address quality assurance/control issues. Prepare chemical stock solutions and reagents, as well as set preparation standards. Minimal work direction needed and is highly skilled and knowledgeable to the position.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate on the development of new systems/technologies for research

• Familiarity with sensors, pumps, and pressurized systems

• Understand experimental test methods and contribute to method development and validation

• Adherence to established laboratory safety processes and standards

• Ability to lift 20 lbs, work inside and outside, work standing and at a computer

• Bachelors degree in a science field

• Experience with LIMS to compile and enter all data obtained from tests

• Maintain a clean and safe lab by doing regular housekeeping and LPSAs (Loss Prevention Self Assessments)

• Participate in TMAs (Test Method Assessments) and LPOs (Loss Prevention Observations) to ensure correct and safe test procedures

• Prepare laboratory equipment to conduct test

• Troubleshoot machines and/or redo analyses when test are OCC-out of control

• Perform various tests on different Fuel type, jet fuel, Gasoline and Diesel to ensure it is ready for downstream products.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in a science field

• Background in Chemical/Process/Technical Engineering

• Mechanical skill-set is required

• Computer-literate

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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