Job ID: 11189
Location: Pasadena, TX
Employment Type: Contract To Hire
Date Added: 09/04/2025
Job Description
Location: Pasadena, TX
Key Responsibilities
- Perform non-routine lab analyses as required.
- Carry out routine tasks associated with a laboratory environment accurately and while following strict methodologies.
- Observe proper lab housekeeping practices.
- Make basic titration solutions.
- Change utility gases.
- Maintain lab samples and properly dispose of waste in a safe and effective manner.
- Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment:
- Titrators
- pH meters
- Balances
- Densitometers
- Sample cylinders (cleaning, purging, replacing quick connects and valves)
- Vacuum pumps
- Use analytical techniques and instrumentations:
- Gas chromatographs (GCs) with liquid and gas sample valves
- GCs with autosamplers
- GCs with manual injection
- Total nitrogen and sulfur analyzers
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Basic understanding on analytical chemistry.
- Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting skills.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills together with the ability to effectively manage project deliverables.
- Math and statistical analysis.
- Computer skills – Chromatography Data System (CDS), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), spreadsheets, word processing, graphic presentation generation.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to work independently or in a team based environment.
- Persuasive communication skills.
- Effective email/vocal communication.
Desired/Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-year Technical Associate Science Degree required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in a lab setting.
- Must have working knowledge of GCs.
- Must have knowledge of standardized methodology – ASTM, UOP, IFP, etc.
- Able to learn new analytical instrumentation as necessary.
- Ability to work shift schedules.
