Laboratory Technician
Eastman Chemical Company, Longview, TX, United States
Overview
Laboratory Technician
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products used daily. Eastman aims to enhance quality of life in a material way, working with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining safety and sustainability. The company employs approximately 13,000 people and serves customers in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit eastman.com.
Description
The Laboratory Technician will work under the direction of a technical staff member in Texas Process Innovation within the Texas Technology Department. Technicians should be capable of working in a fast-paced research environment, collaborate effectively on teams, possess data processing skills, and have strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
Conduct technical experiments and projects
Follow written experimental procedures
Lead and participate on multi-disciplinary teams
Develop hands-on and in-depth technical expertise
Work in a fast-paced, results-oriented team environment to assist in developing new technologies to provide solutions to customers\' needs
Prepare and support experimental materials and techniques
Conduct scale-up evaluations
Perform analytical measurements
Document experimental work and write technical and invention reports
Work safely and promote a safe work environment
Qualifications
Minimum of a 4-year degree in a scientific field with laboratory courses. General Chemistry and a lab are required; Organic Chemistry and lab experience are preferred.
Strong computing skills with basic competencies in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently in a laboratory setting
Problem solving, math and science skills and familiarity with statistical methodology
Clear and effective written and oral communication is essential
Benefits and Compensation
Your total rewards go beyond a competitive salary. Eastman offers programs designed to protect health, grow wealth, and fuel careers, including:
Compensation & Incentives:
Base pay plus performance-based incentive opportunities
Health & Wellness:
Medical, prescription-drug, and dental coverage; Health Savings Account option; voluntary benefits
Retirement & Financial Strategies:
401(k) with company match and additional retirement contributions
Time Away:
Eleven paid holidays, one personal day, paid time off, and paid vacation
Growth & Development:
Mentorship, learning resources, and leadership programs
Eastman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected classes as designated by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully engaged workplace where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Nearest Major Market: Longview
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Laboratory Technician
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products used daily. Eastman aims to enhance quality of life in a material way, working with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining safety and sustainability. The company employs approximately 13,000 people and serves customers in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit eastman.com.
Description
The Laboratory Technician will work under the direction of a technical staff member in Texas Process Innovation within the Texas Technology Department. Technicians should be capable of working in a fast-paced research environment, collaborate effectively on teams, possess data processing skills, and have strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
Conduct technical experiments and projects
Follow written experimental procedures
Lead and participate on multi-disciplinary teams
Develop hands-on and in-depth technical expertise
Work in a fast-paced, results-oriented team environment to assist in developing new technologies to provide solutions to customers\' needs
Prepare and support experimental materials and techniques
Conduct scale-up evaluations
Perform analytical measurements
Document experimental work and write technical and invention reports
Work safely and promote a safe work environment
Qualifications
Minimum of a 4-year degree in a scientific field with laboratory courses. General Chemistry and a lab are required; Organic Chemistry and lab experience are preferred.
Strong computing skills with basic competencies in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently in a laboratory setting
Problem solving, math and science skills and familiarity with statistical methodology
Clear and effective written and oral communication is essential
Benefits and Compensation
Your total rewards go beyond a competitive salary. Eastman offers programs designed to protect health, grow wealth, and fuel careers, including:
Compensation & Incentives:
Base pay plus performance-based incentive opportunities
Health & Wellness:
Medical, prescription-drug, and dental coverage; Health Savings Account option; voluntary benefits
Retirement & Financial Strategies:
401(k) with company match and additional retirement contributions
Time Away:
Eleven paid holidays, one personal day, paid time off, and paid vacation
Growth & Development:
Mentorship, learning resources, and leadership programs
Eastman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected classes as designated by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully engaged workplace where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Nearest Major Market: Longview
#J-18808-Ljbffr