What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Intern position at INNOSPEC?
Innospec is adding an experienced Lab Technician Intern to our Customer Technical Services team in Oklahoma City, OK.
Innospec Oilfield Chemicals (IOS) is a recognized global provider of chemical solutions and services to the oil and gas industry. Comprised of four product service lines—drilling, completions, production, and midstream—IOS is proud of not only the unique service-oriented business model that we offer to our customers, but also the flexibility to innovate and adapt as the industry changes. Our strong worldwide presence in all major oil and gas basins is a testament to the fierce drive and dedication of our employees that have built such a significant portfolio and presence in a relatively short time. IOS continues to innovate, expand, and remain competitive by challenging conventional thinking intended to improve on processes to reduce costs and the environmental impact while remaining steadfast to working safe.
We realize talented people have many choices, so we strive to create a working environment that encourages, inspires, and rewards employee innovation. We continue to invest in and evolve our competency development programs, competitive compensation plans, health benefits, and work-life programs. IOS is truly the industry leader in providing a variety of career paths for those looking for a unique challenge.
This position will be responsible for performing analytical testing in support of sales, customers, and field operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
In order to succeed in this role, an individual must be able to perform the following duties satisfactorily, in addition to other assigned responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain sensitive pieces of laboratory testing equipment to ensure laboratory is able to maintain high sample throughput.
- Follow written test procedures (ASTM, S.O.P., etc.) to ensure consistency in sample testing.
- Accurately documents information by maintaining daily logs; equipment record books; an organized laboratory notebook.
- Analyze results collected and ensure data is reported in a timely manner.
- Able to communicate results to Sales Team, Services Techs and Supervisors via written reports, oral reports, etc. as required
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma OR Equivalent
- Currently enrolled in a STEM related course or recently completed is a plus
Other Role Requirements
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong mathematical skills
- Microsoft Office - Word & Excel Basic Skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Must be local to the OKC metro area