Shift Lab Technician
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1Includes quality control inspections, chemical testing in support of production operations processes at the plants, refineries.• Co-ordinate with Operation Planning & Manufacturing on the test priorities
• Perform tests to check quality of components and products as part of the plant operation.
• Perform tests as required by technical service and Operation requests.
• Keep up to date knowledge on the test methods and calibration procedures to assure accuracy of results.
• Take an active role in the Lab and work towards achieving the Lab’s annual goals.
• Able generate lab QC, lab SMC, plant QC and customer SPC charts in LIMS and correlates the test data’s in comply with operational changes
• Enter test data in LIMS and SAP, ensure that the data they are verified.
• Systemic approve components in storage tanks for plant use
• Raise LIMS/SAP Tickets and work with the GSG (Global Solution Group) to resolve issues on StarLIMS/SAP issues
• Take part in the Galvanized project commissioning and start-up, including the procedure and testing plan.
• Perform SPC analysis of test results to determine root cause and develop improvement ideas.
• Develop ideas to reduce number of tests and to improve the lab’s operation.
• Practice High Performance Organization concepts at work.
• Practice the best housekeeping of the laboratory.
• Maintain and trouble shoot analytical equipment
• Diagnose the bad analytical test outputs and trouble shoot analytical equipment to rectify the problem(s).
• Provide fixing solution to off-test plant blends during after-office hours and weekend days.
• Involve in the trouble shooting of process plants by analyzing non-routine samples.
• Train new laboratory Technicians on new test methods and calibration procedures & non-routine test methods.
• Manage the chemical inventory in the laboratory in accordance with government and company safety requirements
• Any other tasks assigned by supervisor.
Job Requirements :
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University with more than 2 years of experience in analytical testing of an Oil/ Petroleum/ Petrochemical or Lubricant Additives Manufacturing facility.
• Strong knowledge in Analytical Chemistry with operating knowledge of laboratory instruments such as ICP, FTIR, CHN Analyzers, Auto-titrators, Foaming tests, Viscometer, etc.
• A Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Petroleum Testing Methods and familiar in ASTM, IP and APHA Test methods
• Able to work in a cross-functional environment
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written in English and Mandarin
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Summary
Perform analytical testing, calibrate equipment, troubleshoot, and ensure quality in petrochemical lab.
Job title
Shift Lab Technician
Experience level
more than 2 years
Industry
petrochemical
Location requirements
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China; on-site work only
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China