Lab Technician

Wind River Family and Community Health Care; Sinclair (WY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time-Off

401(k) Retirement Plan with match

Educational Reimbursement

Parental Bonding Time

Employee Discounts

Job summary

HF Sinclair Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform physical and chemical testing on refinery process streams and finished fuels, ensuring compliance with ASTM specifications and quality control standards.

The role requires proficiency with LIMS, data entry, and interpretation of analytical procedures. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a chemistry degree preferred, and be capable of working rotating shifts in a refinery environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry preferred or equivalent experience in an industrial laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely data entry of lab results.
• Possess LIMS proficiency in sample login, data entry and SQC charting.
• Read and follow all analysis procedures and safety standards in English.
• Assist in or perform accurate and repeatable analyses as assigned.
• Participate in proficiency testing programs.
• Prepare chemical solutions per standard formulas.
• Operate instrumentation safely and correctly.
• Work rotating shifts with flexible scheduling.

Skills

LIMS proficiency

Data entry

Reading procedures

Lab instrumentation handling

Communication

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Basic math

Safety standards

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's in Chemistry (preferred)

Tools

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Basic Function

HF Sinclair Parco Refining LLC is seeking a Laboratory Technician who conducts physical and chemical testing on refinery process streams including intermediate, finished fuels and laboratory quality control samples. This position is accountable for certification of finished fuel in accordance with ASTM specifications and routine analysis of both hydrocarbon and aqueous samples using established analytical methods.

Job Duties

(functions Considered Essential As Defined By ADA)

• Provide accurate and timely data entry of lab results.


• Possess LIMS proficiency in sample login, data entry and SQC charting.


• Read and understand all analysis procedures and safety standards in English, including American Society for Testing and Materials methods of analysis and other analytical standards and procedures used in the laboratory.


• Assist in or perform accurate and repeatable analysis as assigned by the Laboratory Manager, Chemists or Lab Supervisor.


• Participate in proficiency testing programs in accordance with applicable standards and good laboratory practices.


• Work with and around sensitive and delicate lab instrumentation, understanding the importance of proper operation and treatment.


• Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas.


• Exercise procedural, safety and quality requirements and strictly follow company policies.


• Attend all safety and laboratory training sessions and fulfill testing requirements. During scheduled shifts, be able to work by yourself in a safety conscience manner.


• Possess competency in lab techniques showing consistent and proper use of instrumentation, equipment and glassware.


• Work rotating shifts with flexibility in shift schedules.


• Possessing critical thinking and communication skills is mandatory.


• Follow-through on commitments made to others.

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

Education Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Educational Level

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry preferred. Physical or Biological Sciences Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience working in an industrial laboratory.

Required Skills

Proficiency with spreadsheet and word-processing software applications. Good mechanical ability and understanding of operational principles of assigned area laboratory testing instruments. Ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, basic reading and writing skills.

Work Conditions

Office based with up 10% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant environment, out-of-doors, and driver based environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, and rotating equipment. Subject to all temperatures, weather, and varying road conditions. May be required to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and a rotating schedule required.

Benefits

HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Medical Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Paid Time-Off


• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match


• Educational Reimbursement


• Parental Bonding Time


• Employee Discounts

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally.

Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards

Physical Requirements

Job conditions require standing, walkin , sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, taking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, reaching or grasping, lifting and/or carrying up to 50lbs, pushing and/or pulling up to 50lbs, and perceiving color differences. Job conditions may require wearing personal protective equipment (beards not permitted).

Our One HF Sinclair Culture:

At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization.

We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.

About HF Sinclair Corporation

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.