Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician III – Data & Research

Ketjen Corporation; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Ketjen Corporation is hiring a Lab Technician for the Bayport site R&T department. You will operate the FST Test Unit, maintain equipment, and generate reports in support of ongoing research projects. The role requires strong spreadsheet, math, and database skills, plus mechanical aptitude.

GC operation knowledge is a plus and training will be provided as needed. Preferred AS/BS degree with lab experience, and ability to multi-task in a team.

Qualifications

• Solid computer spreadsheet, math and database skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of GC operation (Refinery Gas Analyzer) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate FST Test Unit per lab procedures.
• Maintain unit and document repairs.
• Validate unit control per ISO.
• Manage FST unit operations including troubleshooting.
• Train in other supportive lab equipment.
• Update unit performance data charts.
• Provide detailed reports for research projects.
• Maintain throughput and prioritize tests.
• Ensure good housekeeping and dispose of hazardous waste.

Skills

Spreadsheet

Math skills

Database skills

Mechanical aptitude

GC operation

Education

AS/BS degree

Job description

Ketjen Corporation is hiring a Lab Technician for the Bayport site R&T department. You will operate the FST Test Unit, maintain equipment, and generate reports in support of ongoing research projects. The role requires strong spreadsheet, math, and database skills, plus mechanical aptitude.

GC operation knowledge is a plus and training will be provided as needed. Preferred AS/BS degree with lab experience, and ability to multi-task in a team.