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Laboratory Technician (1+ Yr of Petro Chemical Lab Exp. Req)

John L. Lowery & Associates, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Laboratory Technician. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting various laboratory operations, contributing to safe lab practices, and ensuring the accuracy of data collection and analysis. This position requires a strong foundation in laboratory techniques or eagerness to learn, and a commitment to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Support and assist the lab supervisors/chemists by performing routine

and non-routine laboratory analysis/wet chemistry on product and in-process samples.

  • Perform tests in order to support plant operations for the purpose of quality assurance/control.
  • Perform calibration and maintenance of test equipment.
  • Prepare samples and ensure accurate data generation and records, in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
  • Utilize analytical instruments to address quality assurance/control issues.
  • Prepare chemical stock solutions and reagents, as well as set preparation standards.
  • Position will receive direction and support.

Skills

  • Polytechnic graduate with the background in Chemical/Process/Technical Engineering.
  • Computer-literate.
  • Preferable experience in quality control systems.
  • Conduct laboratory analyses (hands on working on the bench).
  • Produce accurate and timely data.
  • Understand and keep current with all laboratory safety practices and

protocols.

  • Understand and keep current with all laboratory analysis methods and

procedures.

  • Follow all laboratory analysis methods and procedures rigorously without

deviations.

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
  • Strong communication skills.

Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts including day, nights, and weekends. example: 2 on 3 off, 3 on 2 off, every other weekend off.

Associate Degree or Higher in a Science related field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 – 42.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Lab: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Baton Rouge, LA 70815 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24

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