Laboratory Analyst

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes The World!
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about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem
solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable
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it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are
building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it!
Job purpose:
As a Laboratory Analyst, you will be responsible for providing analytical
sample processing and data review to support S•O•SSM Services initiatives. The
successful incumbent will use a variety of analytical techniques and wet
chemistry to process oil, fuel, source water and/or coolant samples submitted
by customers. Engineers and dealers use results to manage equipment preventive
maintenance schedules.
What You Will Do:
* Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment.
* Conduct laboratory evaluation of samples (oil, fuel, coolant/source water).
* Operate and implement analytical lab instrumentation.
* Properly maintain laboratory instruments and dealing with malfunctions thru basic troubleshooting.
* Maintain and manage accurate and precise documentation.
* Review data on computer following standard operating methods.
* Update and calibrate lab analysis instrumentation.
* Conduct regular updating of records and develop reports.
* Support LEAN Six Sigma Initiatives to improve process and products.
Minimum Requirements :
* ‎4 -year degree in chemistry or related field (biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, etc.)
* ‎4 years direct lab experience. Oil Laboratory experience is a plus.
Desired Skills:
* Laboratory skills.
* Instrument Troubleshooting skills.
* Critical thinking, time management, decision making and problem-solving skills.
* Computer skills.
* ISO ‎9001 or ISO ‎17025 Experience.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience and willingness to operate in a TEAM environment.
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