What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Louisiana Pigment Company?
Job Summary:
Louisiana Pigment Company, L.P. is seeking applications for a Lab Technician. The successful applicant must be a trustworthy, hardworking individual willing to take initiative, with a proven track record of organizational, communication and time management skills.
Qualified candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent and minimum of 12 hours of college chemistry or 1 year of medical or industrial lab experience.
Duties:
- Perform routine and special process, product, raw material, and environmental sample analyses using chemical, physical, and instrument methods of analysis.
- Monitor and maintain supply levels of lab equipment, chemicals, and materials.
- Perform calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, development and other instrument, computer and methodology related work.
- Collect environmental and special samples.
- Perform environmental and special work assignments.
- Observe laboratory and plant housekeeping and safety policies.
- Perform data management tasks on the lab data system.
- Assist lab management in the operation and improvement of lab systems as needed.
- Know the plant production process.
- Assist operations personnel in solving plant operating problems where possible and appropriate.
- Develop job proficiency enough to work alone and to make decisions based on analytical and other data
- Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as required.
Louisiana Pigment Co., L.P. is a leading producer of titanium dioxide pigments. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K and competitive wages.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.52 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Overtime
- Rotating shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Westlake, LA 70669: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34