Lubricants Quality Lab Technician – ICP/GC Expert

Oleon; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Oleon in Conroe, Texas is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to develop and monitor quality standards across blending and esterification processes in lubricant production.

You will operate and maintain lab instruments (ICP-OES, GC), perform in-process and final product testing, and support ISO 9001 and related certifications. Collaboration with production and maintenance teams is essential, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Chemistry, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years in a QA/QC role.
• Experience with ICP-OES and GC instruments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor quality standards across blending and esterification processes.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments; support analytical methods.
• Conduct routine sampling and testing to verify product quality.
• Implement control checks to ensure quality and compliance with specs.
• Support quality management systems and internal/external audits.

Skills

QA/QC

Analytical testing

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ICP-OES

GC

SAP

LIMS

Job description

Oleon in Conroe, Texas is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to develop and monitor quality standards across blending and esterification processes in lubricant production.

You will operate and maintain lab instruments (ICP-OES, GC), perform in-process and final product testing, and support ISO 9001 and related certifications. Collaboration with production and maintenance teams is essential, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.