2nd Shift QC Technician — Advanced Chemical Testing

Lanxess Corporation; Hanover Neck (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Retirement plans

Health programs

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development

Job summary

LANXESS East Hanover is seeking a Laboratory Technician to conduct chemical and physical tests on finished products and batch materials. You will operate analytical instrumentation and maintain calibration, documenting results clearly. The role emphasizes wet chemistry and ASTM/SAE/FTM testing, SAP data interfaces, audits, and root-cause investigations.

Second-shift hours are 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. This role also offers growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a strong commitment to safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with wet chemistry techniques (viscosity, density, water analysis).
• Strong communication and attention to detail; ability to work 2nd shift (3:00 PM–11:30 PM).

Responsibilities

• Operate testing equipment and maintain calibration of instruments.
• Perform ASTM, SAE, and FTM tests on intermediates and finished batches.
• Aviation-specific performance testing, viscometric testing, and water analysis.
• Characterize ultra-clean requirements using spectroscopic counters.
• Perform gravimetric Millipore filtration analysis.
• Conduct wet chemical titration, Karl Fischer, and Specific Gravity analyses.
• Document results accurately and interface with SAP; support audits.
• Support root-cause analysis with data and testing results.
• Participate in internal and external laboratory audits and safety initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

2nd shift availability

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

LANXESS East Hanover is seeking a Laboratory Technician to conduct chemical and physical tests on finished products and batch materials. You will operate analytical instrumentation and maintain calibration, documenting results clearly. The role emphasizes wet chemistry and ASTM/SAE/FTM testing, SAP data interfaces, audits, and root-cause investigations.

Second-shift hours are 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. This role also offers growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a strong commitment to safety