Lab Technician: Lubricant Additives & Data Testing

Lubrizol Corporation; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plans

401(k) match

HSA

Paid time off

Flexible work environment

Learning & development

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support lubricant additive technology by generating high-quality lab data from sample prep to reporting. You will work with scientists and engineers to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with industry standards in a safety‑focused environment.

The role offers hands-on testing with standard methods, data analysis, and documentation using Excel and LIMS, contributing to product development and customer success in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
• Ability to interpret technical procedures and accurately follow detailed testing methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective time management with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Ability to work independently after training while contributing within a team.
• Adaptability to changing business and laboratory priorities.

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 (ASTM, ISO, etc.).
• Plan, prioritize, and coordinate test schedules to meet turnaround goals and support product development and customer needs.
• Review and validate test data for accuracy and completeness before reporting results.
• Maintain data records and upload results using Excel, LIMS, and internal applications.
• Support ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 quality requirements through accurate documentation and processes.
• Troubleshoot laboratory equipment and processes and contribute to root cause investigations.
• Collaborate with chemists and internal customers to communicate testing status and results.
• Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement across lab activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Independence within team

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Lubrizol Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support lubricant additive technology by generating high-quality lab data from sample prep to reporting. You will work with scientists and engineers to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with industry standards in a safety‑focused environment.

The role offers hands-on testing with standard methods, data analysis, and documentation using Excel and LIMS, contributing to product development and customer success in a dynamic,