Chemical Technician I - First Shift - San Antonio, TX

VetJobs; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Chemical Technician for their San Antonio lab. In this role, you'll conduct essential chemical and physical analyses on petroleum products, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. With a focus on teamwork and precision, you'll assist in equipment maintenance and data recording while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions. This full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in the field of chemical analysis.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; prefer college-level chemistry.
• Experience in a laboratory environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical tests based on ASTM methods.
• Assist with equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Record data and maintain quality records.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Math Skills

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Observation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Level Chemistry

Tools

LIMS Applications

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

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Job Description

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Job Description

Chemical Technician - 1st Shift - San Antonio, TX

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Chemical Technician on 1st shift for the Chem Lab in San Antonio, TX that wants to build something great with an incredible group of people. By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.

Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.

What are we looking for?

The Chemical Technician will support the Transportation Technologies business by, under immediate supervision, and in a training capacity, efficiently performing various chemical and physical analyses, primarily on petroleum products. We’re looking for someone with ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation.

JOB SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 7:00AM to 3:30PM

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage for this position is $15.34. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What You’ll Do:

Performs numerous chemical and physical tests based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) methods or accepted industry standards in multiple test areas.

Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting.

Cleans glassware and test equipment.

Assists with preparing reagents as needed.

Records data on appropriate data sheets and reports data to LIMS system.

Responsible for maintaining quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories.

Responsible for complying with safety, quality and housekeeping requirements.

Participates in cross training as needed.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Auto req ID

444711BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED. Prefer successful completion of at least one semester of college level chemistry and/or prior work experience in a laboratory environment

Must demonstrate ability to multi-task in high production testing areas.

Must possess good math and observation skills.

Must demonstrate proficiency using LIMS applications and established chemistry lab processes.

Must demonstrate excellent team communication, coordination and cooperation.

Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures.

Must demonstrate ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation.

Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds.

Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Exposure to various chemicals.

City*

San Antonio

State*

Texas

Job Code

Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Affiliate Sponsor

Intertek

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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