Lab Technician, Lubricant Additives: Data-Driven Testing

Lubrizol IMEA; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance‑dr

401(k) match + Age‑Weighted DefinedCon

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 Corporation in Wickliffe, OH, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to generate high‑quality data supporting product innovation and customer success. You will perform hands‑on testing from sample prep to data analysis and reporting, using LIMS and Excel, while collaborating with scientists and engineers in a safety‑driven, quality‑focused lab.

The role emphasizes adherence to ISO 9001/17025, accurate documentation, and efficient testing workflows with opportunities to work with specialized

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office; able to follow testing procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory testing from sample preparation through final data reporting, ensuring accurate, timely, and high‑quality results.
• Execute testing in accordance with approved procedures and industry standards, including ASTM, CEC, ISO, and other applicable methods.
• Plan, prioritize, and coordinate test schedules to meet turnaround expectations and support product development and customer needs.
• Review and validate test data for accuracy, integrity, and completeness prior to reporting results.
• Maintain data records and upload results using Microsoft Excel, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), and other internal applications.
• Support compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 quality requirements through accurate documentation and adherence to laboratory processes.
• Troubleshoot laboratory equipment, testing processes, and operational issues while contributing to root‑cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Partner with chemists, laboratory peers, and internal customers to communicate testing status, priorities, challenges, and results.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in all laboratory activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Excel

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Chemistry

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Lubrizol Corporation in Wickliffe, OH, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to generate high‑quality data supporting product innovation and customer success. You will perform hands‑on testing from sample prep to data analysis and reporting, using LIMS and Excel, while collaborating with scientists and engineers in a safety‑driven, quality‑focused lab.

The role emphasizes adherence to ISO 9001/17025, accurate documentation, and efficient testing workflows with opportunities to work with specialized