Laboratory Technician

Role Summary The Laboratory Technician analyzes samples and reports results. The position relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Key Responsibilities Perform analyses per Blended Products methodology or Standard Operating Procedures on all samples submitted to lab, including but not limited to: Appearance (Clarity) and odor Color evaluation Refractive Index Density Demulsibility Spatter / Crackle test Foam Sequences I, II, & III Viscosity (Manual or Automatic by Cannon SimpleVis or CAV) Cold Crank Viscosity Elemental Analysis by iCAP ICP or XRF TAN and TBN by Autotitrator FTIR Particle Count Brookfield Viscosity Flash Point Pour Point

• Calumet Packaging Only) - High Temp High Shear
• Royal Purple Only)

Log samples into LIMS Report data accurately and in a timely fashion Approve Production, Bulk, and Blend Samples when they are within QC Specifications Operate and maintain instruments and equipment per written procedures Sample raw material drums and totes Pull and test flush tote samples Maintain clean laboratory glassware and surroundings File and organize retained samples Run and troubleshoot issues with instrument check standards Help perform general instrument maintenance / repair Other duties as assigned Required Education & Experience College degree or minimum 6 months industrial lab experience Must read, write, and speak English Comfortable with metric system, calculations, and unit conversions Flexible and adaptable in ever-changing work environment Competencies Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management. Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office. Must be able to identify problems and propose solutions. Demonstration of Calumet Values – Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers and Excellence Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact our HR team at View email address on click.appcast.io. Requests for accommodations will not impact hiring decisions, and all information provided will be kept confidential. All offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. #J-18808-Ljbffr Calumet