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Georgia Pacific · 20 hours ago

Laboratory Technician

Georgia-Pacific Cellulose LLC is seeking a Laboratory Technician to enhance operations at its cellulose facility in Brunswick, Georgia. The role involves performing environmental and process lab tests, collecting samples, and ensuring adherence to lab procedures while maintaining attention to detail.

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Responsibilities

Follow procedures while working in a mill environment to draw samples
Perform laboratory tests from samples in the field in order to produce reliable and precise data
Collect samples for analysis from industrial equipment
Perform calculations and enter test results into spreadsheets/databases and verify results
Report laboratory results to team members and the wider team when appropriate
Microsoft Office usage daily
Understand and apply site's safe work practices including but not limited to Lock, Tag, Verify and Permitting requirements
Utilize mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot, adjust and repair routine equipment issues
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Climb stairs and/or ladders to reach sample locations throughout the mill while being exposed to noise levels > 85 dB; and in hot, humid environment (>100°F, >80% RH)

Qualification

Chemistry analysisLaboratory testingMechanical aptitudeMicrosoft OfficeSample collectionSafety practicesAttention to detail

Required

Associate degree or higher within a Science related program (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar) OR Three (3) years testing responsibilities in a laboratory environment
Chemistry analysis experience
Follow procedures while working in a mill environment to draw samples
Perform laboratory tests from samples in the field in order to produce reliable and precise data
Collect samples for analysis from industrial equipment
Perform calculations and enter test results into spreadsheets/databases and verify results
Report laboratory results to team members and the wider team when appropriate
Microsoft Office usage daily
Understand and apply site's safe work practices including but not limited to Lock, Tag, Verify and Permitting requirements
Utilize mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot, adjust and repair routine equipment issues
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Climb stairs and/or ladders to reach sample locations throughout the mill while being exposed to noise levels > 85 dB; and in hot, humid environment (>100°F, >80% RH)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology
Five (5) or more years of experience in laboratory environment
Experience with testing in an industrial facility such as an integrated pulp manufacturing facility
Experience with wastewater treatment testing
Wastewater and/or potable water laboratory technician certification

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance

Company

Georgia Pacific

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H1B Sponsorship

Georgia Pacific has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brooke Feikert, SHRM-CP
HR Business Partner - Recruiting Lead
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Curtis Weisner
Human Resources Business Partner
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