FLUID ANALYST

Carter Machinery Company, Inc; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match up to 6%

Life and disability insurance

In-house training programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Tool allowances and loans

Discounts on devices and vehicles

Overtime opportunities

Shift differential

Job summary

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. in Salem, Virginia is seeking a Fluid Analyst to join our team on the 1st shift.

The role analyzes and registers fluid samples to help identify pending component issues for customers and service areas. Starting compensation ranges from $21.56 to $27.10 per hour. We offer competitive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, and in-house training.

Qualifications

• Must possess ability to operate, calibrate and maintainlab equipment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be able to interact professionally with customers and all levels of personnel within the organization.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Responsibilities

• The Fluid Analyst is responsible for analyzing and registering fluid sample to assist with identifying pending component issues/concerns for customers and service areas.

Skills

Lab equipment operation

Customer service skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join a Company That's Built to Elevate You.

At Carter Machinery, we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We've built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.

Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.

Job Title: Fluid Analyst

Location: Salem, Virginia

Shift: 1st

Starting Compensation Range: $21.56 - $27.10 per hour

The Fluid Analyst is responsible for analyzing and registering fluid sample to assist with identifying pending component issues/concerns for customers and service areas.

Requirements for the Fluid Analyst position include:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must possess ability to operate, calibrate and maintain lab equipment
• Demonstrated experience operating, calibrating and maintaining lab equipment, preferred
• Must have excellent customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Must be able to interact professionally with customers and all levels of personnel within the organization
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must possess ability to function well in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Promote a positive customer experience
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Seeking Candidates with:

• Previous experience operating, calibrating and maintaining lab equipment, preferred
• High school diploma, required
• Heavy Equipment knowledge, preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to sit and talk or hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
• Life and disability insurance
• In-house training instructors/programs
• Tuition reimbursementEmployee referral bonus program
• Tool allowances and tool loans
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)

You'll gain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a company that is reshaping what it means to lead in our industry. If you're looking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belong at Carter Machinery.

Come build what matters and build your future with us.

Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law - are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.