Cement Lab Manager: Chemistry Ops & Field Training

NexTier Completion Solutions, Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NexTier Completion Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee the Chemistry lab in Midland, TX and support field operations through testing, technical guidance, and training.

The role requires strong chemistry knowledge, ability to train field personnel, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficiency in MS Office and clear communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of cement laboratory experience
• Ability to pass company drug screening and any applicable physical assessments
• Motor vehicle record that qualifies the individual as an approved company driver
• Acceptable criminal background history

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and activities of the assigned laboratory
• Train field personnel on laboratory procedures, testing standards, and best practices
• Manage laboratory and field supply inventories to support operational needs
• Support and promote research and development initiatives along with the Chemistry Innovation Center
• Maintain strong technical knowledge of chemistry principles and laboratory processes
• Ensure laboratory activities are conducted with accuracy, quality, and attention to detail
• Promote a strong safety culture by participating in safety meetings, hazard identification, and ensuring adherence to Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)
• Identify and report unsafe acts, hazards, or conditions and ensure corrective actions are taken
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and operational guidelines
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership

Skills

Laboratory operations

Training personnel

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

English proficiency

Math calculations

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry/Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NexTier Completion Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee the Chemistry lab in Midland, TX and support field operations through testing, technical guidance, and training.

The role requires strong chemistry knowledge, ability to train field personnel, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficiency in MS Office and clear communication are essential for success.