Job ID: 12485
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 09/28/2026
Job Description
Location: Kansas City, KS
Description:
Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join their team, focusing on the testing of petroleum products, including refined products, natural gas liquids (NGL), biodiesel, and ethanol. This position offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with up to two years of lab experience to contribute to essential tasks within our lab environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct laboratory testing and analysis of petroleum products, ensuring compliance with established protocols and standards.
- Utilize basic laboratory glassware and instruments effectively, following safety and quality procedures.
- Assist with routine tasks and documentation to support the lab team, especially during periods of staff shortages.
- Develop proficiency in lab techniques and procedures, with the potential to take on more complex tasks as confidence and skills grow.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment, fostering a strong lab culture.
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline; a degree in Chemistry is preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory glassware and instrumentation.
- Strong laboratory skill set, with an understanding of safety protocols.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills; a good cultural fit is essential.
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a dynamic lab setting.

