Oil & Petrochemical Laboratory Technician I

Camin-Cargo-Contro; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Camin Cargo Control in Thorofare, NJ is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician I to perform routine tests on crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals.

Responsibilities include accurate data recording, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with senior technicians. Requires an Associate’s degree in a related science and 0-2 years’ experience; strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science.
• 0-2 years of laboratory experience, preferably in oil and gas.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work with minimal supervision.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Visual acuity to interpret test results and operate laboratory instruments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic software usage.
• Ability to learn new software systems and applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses on crude oil, refined petroleum, petrochemical products, and quality control samples.
• Record test results, input data, and analyze findings for review by senior staff.
• Ensure all samples are accurately labeled and documented for traceability and regulatory compliance.
• Enter test results and data into the company’s internal software systems for tracking and reporting.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices for handling hazardous materials and equipment.
• Assist in maintaining and organizing laboratory inventory.
• Support senior technicians and lab supervisors in specialized testing as needed.
• Contribute to maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required.
• All other job duties as defined.
• Must be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Attentive to detail

Safety procedures

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree in Chemistry or related science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Camin Cargo Control in Thorofare, NJ is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician I to perform routine tests on crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals.

Responsibilities include accurate data recording, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with senior technicians. Requires an Associate’s degree in a related science and 0-2 years’ experience; strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.