Lab Technician Job at Sinopec Tech Houston, Katy, TX

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  • Sinopec Tech Houston
  • Katy, TX

Job Description

Job Title : Lab Technician
Company/Department: SINOPEC-UOP Joint Research Center (SINOPEC Employee)
Reports To : Lead Scientist
FLSA Status: Non-exempt

General Description
The Sinopec UOP Joint Research Center has an opening for a Lab Technician. The lab tech will support petrochemical R&D projects focused on olefin conversion. Duties will be varied but may include microreactor (small-scale pilot) testing, including microreactor loading and operation, catalyst synthesis, and catalyst and product characterizations. Candidates with experience in any of these areas are encouraged to apply.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Maintain a safe and efficient work area at all times.
  • Must follow written and oral experimental procedures and objectives.
  • Perform routine hands-on lab work including equipment handling, catalyst preparation, characterization and testing.
  • Perform and/or schedule basic and routine maintenance on various lab equipment.
  • Know how to troubleshoot lab equipment when needed.
  • Report daily lab results and progress results to the team, as required.
  • Monitor, observe, and promptly communicate any unusual or unexpected results to the team.
  • Generate and document experimental data and calculations.
  • Follow established procedures and recommend changes in procedures and equipment to improve efficiency and data quality (including preparation of Job Safety Analyses, Standard Operating Procedures, and HS&E documentation).
  • Must be able to communicate with scientists and management respectfully and professionally.
  • Handle and safely dispose of experimental materials.
  • Repair, calibrate, and provide general maintenance on tools and equipment.
  • Collect data, documents test results and assist in preparing reports or other documentation.
  • Maintain files and documentation related to test equipment.
  • Maintain laboratory inventory supplies and small equipment for lab to ensure items are available.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:
  • Experience with catalyst preparation or testing and handling lab equipment.
  • Must have the ability to stand for long periods of time while in the lab.
  • Must have good math and chemistry skills to be successful in this position.
  • Must have prior experience and understanding of working safely with chemicals in a lab environment.
  • Ability to work independently and responsibly when running various tests.
  • Must be able to collaborate with scientists professionally and work cohesively with others at all levels.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to document and record results clearly and accurately with minimal to no errors.
  • Thorough understanding of laboratory safety procedures.
  • Must be able to use a variety of computer software programs.
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, LICENSES and EXPERIENCE:
  • 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or Science (from an Accredited School).
  • Must have a Texas Driver’s License, or ability to obtain one.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
  • No relocation extended
Disclaimers: The foregoing statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of this role and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of this position. The specifics of this job description will be updated from time to time, as appropriate and required.
STHC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or you may call us at 1-832-831-1200.
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Job Tags

Full time, Relocation,

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