Laboratory Technician

There is an immediate opening for a Laboratory Technician at our SolsticeAdvance Materials Products site in Geismar, LA. Fluorine Products represents a$900 million segment of the Specialty Materials business unit and is a leader in the refrigerants industry, manufacturing and supplying customers with economical chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) replacements and non-ozone depleting hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants for automotive, home, commercial and transportation uses. Geismar, LA manufacturing facility, has approximately 400 employees. Position Responsibilities Performs chemical tests and analysis on process and finished product samples following established laboratory methods and procedures. Analyzes process, cooling tower, and boiler feed water for proper chemical treatment. Samples and analyzes process and product samples as required. Performs quality assurance and quality control testing and analyses as required to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analytical results. Prepares reagents, solutions, and standards as required. Performs calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation as necessary to assure proper performance. Monitors and maintains laboratory supply and chemical inventory to assure effective laboratory operation. Assists in the maintenance of quality management system in the Laboratory. Provides technical support and performs special assignments to support the Lab, Production, Engineering, and other Laboratory Customers. Assembles laboratory reports; maintains notes on progress of analytical testing; reports analytical observations and findings without deviation; and informs laboratory customers of variances from standards immediately. Provides First Aid on off-hours and as needed. Meets all requirements of a Medical First Responder. Provides atmospheric and vessel entry testing for production facilities as needed. Observes plant and laboratory safety rules and regulations at all times. Assists in training of laboratory personnel and provides work direction as required. Assists in laboratory continuous improvement efforts (i.e., process improvement, variation reduction, cycle time reduction, cost reduction). Continually works to exceed customer expectations through the effective production and delivery of accurate, precise and reliable results. Hazardous waste sampling, hazardous waste packaging/loading duties, container marking and labeling, hazardous waste container handling and management, respond to chemical spills and releases, and conduct and document routine inspections. Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as required. About Solstice Advanced Materials Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next‑generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice, Genetron, Aclar, Spectra, Fluka (TM), and Hydranal (TM). Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in material science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials. #J-18808-Ljbffr