Lab Analyst

Company: CPChem
Location: Sweeny
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

You may not realize it, but you've likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products.
Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a "small company feel" and uphold a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is "the people I work with!" We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you're ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!
Purpose/IntroductionChevron Phillips Chemical is seeking a Lab Analyst to join our team at the Sweeny/Old Ocean Facilities in Sweeny, TX. The Lab Analyst will be responsible for performing technical laboratory duties in support of the Polyethylene Units at the chemical plant.Responsibilities

• Performs work in compliance with all safety, environmental, and health regulations Performs work in compliance with the Lab's Quality Manual and any site quality management systems
  Maintain proficiency in required laboratory test methods
  Proficient in adhering to and executing Lab Standard Operating Procedures
  Performs a high volume of routine tests with a short turnaround time
  Regularly gathers data for charts, records, and reports
  Verifies calibration of laboratory instruments and equipment
  Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs laboratory instruments and equipment
  Communicates quality issues with operating units and other customers
  Safeguards all laboratory test results
  Uses StarLIMS (LIMS), Biovia Notebook (ELN), Ensur (DCS) or other applicable software for data and records documentation
  Monitors the inventory of essential laboratory supplies
  Orders supplies and services based on Company and Lab policies and procedures
  Conducts analyses of data to validate and assess the performance of test methods
  Required Qualifications
  • Must have a two-year technical college degree related to chemistry or laboratory instrumentation OR a High school diploma/GED and at least two years of experience in a chemical laboratory.
  • Must have strong mathematical skills.
  • Must be proficient with MS Office.
  • Required to work 12 hour rotating shift including nights, holidays, weekends, and overtime as necessary.
  • Able to act in accordance with established safety guidelines and processes.
  • Must be a team player; possess analytical skills and excellent verbal skills.
  • Must have excellent time management and organizational skills.Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience working in a polyethylene or polymer lab.
    • Familiarity with QA/QC lab operation.
    • Practical working experience with various laboratory instruments.
    • Familiarity with physical testing such as polymer density, melt index and film extrusion.
      Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules.
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      Travel Requirements: Up to 5%Eligibility for Relocation: NoClosing Date: 06/17/2022
      
      Nearest Major Market: Houston
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