Quality Lab Technician

Momentive; Friendly (WV); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Educational reimbursement

Professional development

Wellness programs

Job summary

Momentive is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to perform analytical testing and report results. This role involves titrations, GC, pH, viscosity, infrared analysis, and using SAP/LIMS in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. An Associate's degree in a technical field and hands-on titration/GC experience are required.

The position is onsite with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and sponsorship is not available at this time.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Laboratory Science, or another related technical field.
• Hands-on laboratory testing experience, including titrations and/or GC.
• Ability to interpret results and troubleshoot testing methods and instrumentation.
• Proficiency with MS Office and ability to learn LIMS or other lab software.
• Strong verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic in-process and final testing (titrations, pH, viscosity, chromatography, infrared analysis).
• Data entry and reporting in SAP.
• Restock supplies, manage waste, inspect lab areas and eyewash showers.
• Maintain lab ware and perform routine equipment troubleshooting and calibrations.
• Work rotating 12-hour shifts and support coverage as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Chemistry/related field

Tools

SAP

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quality Lab Technician

Ready to launch or grow your laboratory career? As a QC Lab Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products by performing analytical testing, including titrations, gas chromatography (GC), pH, viscosity, and infrared analysis. You'll work with modern laboratory equipment, analyze and report results, troubleshoot instruments, and contribute to a safe, collaborative lab environment. We're looking for candidates with an Associate's degree in a technical field and hands‑on experience performing titrations and/or gas chromatography who are eager to apply their skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. If you're detail-oriented, enjoy solving problems, and are looking for a career with opportunities to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an onsite position requiring a rotating 12‑hour shift schedule. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Starting wage: $34.64/hour

Responsibilities

• Perform basic in‑process and final testing, such as titrations, pH, viscosity, flash point, turbidity, specific gravity, solids analysis, liquid and gas chromatography, infrared analysis, etc.
• Administrative data entry, such as reporting of results and disposition of material in SAP.
• Restocks supplies, handles waste management, and inspects showers and eye wash stations.
• Manages retains and cleans lab ware.
• Perform routine equipment troubleshooting and calibrations.
• Must be willing to be a First Responder and work rotating 12‑hour shifts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Laboratory Science, or another related technical field.
• Hands‑on laboratory experience performing analytical testing, including titrations and/or gas chromatography (GC).
• Demonstrated ability to perform laboratory testing independently, accurately interpret results, and troubleshoot testing methods and laboratory instrumentation.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately document, analyze, and report test data in a timely manner.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and the ability to learn laboratory information management systems (LIMS) or other laboratory software.
• Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability and willingness to work a rotating 12‑hour shift schedule, including overtime and providing coverage as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Multiple years of industrial QC experience.
• Advanced instrumentation expertise.
• Silicone industry knowledge.
• SAP/LIMS experience.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.
• Company‑paid life and disability coverage.
• Company‑funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets.
• Paid time off plus paid holidays and additional time off with years of service.
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match and additional employer contribution.
• Educational reimbursement program, where applicable.
• Professional development courses.
• Wellness programs and financial education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position, candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre‑employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.