Lab Technician (Oil Analysis)

ZipRecruiter; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic lab in Pewaukee seeks a Laboratory Technician to process oil and coolant samples. Join a self-managed team that values autonomy and continuous learning. Enjoy a casual work environment with robust benefits and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Casual Dress

Social Events

Qualifications

• Experience in a lab environment through college courses or work experience.
• Knowledge of lubricants or oils.

Responsibilities

• Process customer samples following established procedures.
• Prepare samples for testing.
• Enter test results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Skills

Data Entry

Process Improvement

Education

Laboratory Experience

Job description

Job Description

What's great about this job?

• 1st shift, Monday - Friday
• High level of autonomy
• Continuous learning opportunities

Trico is currently seeking to add a Laboratory Technician to our Oil Analysis Fulfillment Team. The primary role of the Lab Technician is to process test samples of oil, coolants, and other fluids. Our lab's main goal is to provide Analysts with accurate test results and data for in-depth forensic analysis of oils, coolants, and other industrial fluids.

Each Lab Technician contributes to meeting our customers' expectations for timely and precise testing. They are cross-trained on various procedures and equipment. As an ISO-accredited lab, we adhere to standard operating procedures.

About our Lab

The lab environment is dynamic and collaborative, emphasizing autonomy and ongoing learning. Lab Techs are cross-trained, promoting personal growth and teamwork. As a self-managed team, we value peer collaboration, where everyone's insights help us deliver innovative and reliable solutions.

Job Responsibilities include

• Process customer samples following established procedures
• Prepare samples for testing
• Enter test results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment

About Trico

Trico's culture distinguishes us from other employers—low employee turnover attests to this. While we operate as self-managing teams, we collaborate as one group to deliver innovative and reliable solutions that help our customers protect and extend their equipment's lifespan.

We offer a trustful, stable, transparent, and respectful environment, along with a fun, casual workplace where every employee can contribute and grow. Our benefits include:

• Standard benefits: 3% company contribution to 401k, Medical, Dental/Vision, Life, Long-Term Care insurance, HSA contributions, Employee Assistance Program
• Personal Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional memberships, paid training, personalized career development opportunities
• Flexible Time Off: PTO upon hire, carryover, 10 paid holidays, and other leave policies
• Perks: Casual dress, branded clothing, social events, community projects, and more

Requirements:

• Experience in a lab environment through college courses or work experience
• Knowledge of lubricants or oils
• Basic computer skills and accurate data entry
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Desire to improve processes, the team, and oneself