Lab Analyst

Crosslinked; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays and vacation

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Lubrizol in Deer Park, TX is seeking an entry-level Lab Analyst to perform quality control testing and record results in SAP/LIMS, contributing to reliable laboratory data and product quality.

This on-site role requires an associate degree or equivalent lab experience, 2+ years in a lab, and the ability to work rotating shifts; you will collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain to solve problems and support audits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in chemistry or related field, or 5+ years lab experience.
• At least 2 years of laboratory experience.
• Experience with physical property testing, wet chemistry, and advanced instrumental techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide QC support and high-quality data to customers.
• Interface with corporate, commercial, supply chain, and lab teams.
• Report results and follow SWP/SOP procedures.
• Perform testing on raw materials, in-process, finished goods.
• Prepare solutions and maintain lab notebooks and SAP/LIMS records.
• Dispose of chemicals safely.
• Assist in qualifications, validations, and instrument PMs.
• Train new employees on basic lab skills.

Skills

Physical property testing

Wet chemistry

Advanced instrumental analysis

Quality control

Laboratory data reporting

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree in chemistry or related field

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Tools

LIMS

SAP QM modules

Lab notebooks

elog notebooks

Job description

Advance instrumental analytical techniques.

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Jobs/Lab Analyst

LU

Lab Analyst

Lubrizol

• Deer Park, TXtoday

Seniority Entry level

Work On-site

Type Full-time

Degree Associate

Experience 2+ yrs

Industry Chemicals

Role Quality / Testing

Schedule Rotating shifts

Techniques

physical property testingwet chemistryadvanced instrumental analysisGCLCICPNMR

Benefits

• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contributionparental leave

Role details

• Shape the Future with Us*. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the transportation, industrial application, and consumer markets through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Location: Deer Park, TX

Travel: None

Job Type: Full-time; Rotating Shift Schedule

How You’ll Make an Impact

Responsibilities

• Provide internal and external customers with the highest level of customer service in responsiveness while performing QC activities.
• Interface with all corporate, commercial, supply chain, customer experience, and lab/operations personnel.
• Communicate between departments when reporting results and execute SWP/SOP in an exemplary manner.
• Perform all test methods without supervision within precision and accuracy standards.
• Prepare all solutions needed for testing.
• Perform testing on raw material, in-process, finished good, and miscellaneous samples.
• Document all data in corresponding laboratory notebook, SAP, LIMS as business needs dictate.
• Dispose of all chemicals safely.
• Perform required testing pertaining to customer complaints, discrepancies, & laboratory investigations.
• Report results to operations, in a timely manner.
• Review and approve laboratory results as needed.
• Assist in the performance of qualifications and validations of instruments, test methods, and basic PMs.
• Troubleshoot/self-evaluate OOS results.
• Assist in writing SWP, SOPs, methods, protocols, and reports.
• Perform daily laboratory maintenance.
• Oversee the training of new employee’s basic laboratory skills and functions.
• Perform simple problem solving and participate in improving daily work.

Required Qualifications That Enables Your Success

• Associate degree in chemistry or a related technical field or 5+ years of experience in a laboratory environment in lieu of a degree.
• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory environment.
• Experience with one of the following analytical techniques:
• Physical property testing.
• Wet chemistry.
• Advance instrumental analytical techniques.
• Highly self-motivated individual, focused on providing high quality laboratory data in an efficient manner, while exhibiting excellent workplace skills.
• Solid background in Microsoft Office and computer-based instrument control systems for analytical equipment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to make competent, independent, decisions in a timely manner to ensure excellent progress on assigned tasks.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple and or changing priorities with minimal to no supervision.
• Must possess the ability to interact effectively and professionally with internal customers, external customers, vendors, and various stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications That Drives You Forward

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry.
• 2+ years of industrial chemical manufacturing laboratory experience.
• Analytical experience with advanced instrumental techniques like GC, LC, ICP, and NMR.
• Analytical experience with wet chemistry and physical property testing.
• Experience with LIMS and SAP QM modules.
• Experience with proper usage and administration of Lab notebooks / elog notebooks.
• Experience with root cause problem solving techniques and tools.
• Experience with Statistical Quality Control methodologies.
• Experience working in ISO9001/14001/45001 environments.
• Experience with internal auditing.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and community engagement
• Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems—are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

Nearest Major Market

Houston

Job Segment

QC, Chemical Research, Supply Chain, Laboratory, ERP, Quality, Engineering, Operations, Science, Technology

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Common questions

Where is the Lab Analyst role at Lubrizol based?

This role is based in Deer Park, TX.

What degree is required for the Lab Analyst role at Lubrizol?

The posting accepts the following combinations: Associate + 2 years, High school + 5 years.

How many years of experience does this Lab Analyst role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Lab Analyst role?

physical property testing, wet chemistry, advanced instrumental analysis.