Eastman · 19 hours ago
Laboratory Tech
Anniston, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelEastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products. They are seeking a Laboratory Technician responsible for providing QA/QC support for daily site operations and customer sample analyses, including testing, analysis, and documentation control.
Advanced MaterialsChemicalManufacturing
Responsibilities
Calculate, interpret, record, and file results
Competent computer work station skills including entering data, extracting data, printing documents, forms, labels and reports, accessing and utilizing plant specific programs/applications, and communicating via email
Record, prepare, and track samples throughout the lab process
Maintain the sample retain system, including storage, disposal, retrieval and record keeping
Perform Quality Assurance activities to verify the capability of equipment and methods
Perform routine calibration and adjustments of laboratory instruments using analytical standards
Assemble, dismantle, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and calibrate glass, mechanical and electronic analytical test equipment
Perform Test Method reviews to ensure compliance and conduct training for other laboratory personnel
Communicate, and coordinate with operating personnel regarding analytical results
Promptly report to supervisor any problems, significant test result variations from normal, and test results outside of specification
Work as necessary with other technicians to complete workload and prioritize analyses to support plant operations
Coordinate individual work items or objectives to keep several jobs going simultaneously or schedule items in proper sequence to accomplish objectives in the most efficient manner
Understand and adhere to site safety rules and policies, and participate in site safety initiatives
Train or assist in training of others on laboratory technician responsibilities when requested
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Management to support site operations
Maintain laboratory areas in a clean, safe, and well organized manner
Maintain and clean laboratory glassware, refill solvent containers and dispose of samples
Maintain an inventory of glassware, chemicals, instrument parts, and other items for laboratory usage
Prepare, package, and ship product samples to customers on a regular basis
Provide basic first aid to other site workers when necessary
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry preferred, other Science or Engineering degrees may be considered
Experience with Sample Manager and SAP software is preferred
Computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access
Ability to multitask, and prioritize a variety of analytical tasks
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good organizational and problem solving skills
Highly motivated self-starter
Work independently with minimal supervision, when necessary
Willingness to work second shift and weekends, when required
Willingness to work overtime, when necessary
Preferred
Experience with Gas Chromatography, ICP, FTIR preferred
Company
Eastman
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day.
Founded in 1920
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-06-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Stephanie Yeap
APEX ERG Global Co-Chair & Co-Founder
Ruben Rietveld
Segment CFO
Recent News
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