Laboratory Technician
Eastman, Longview, TX, United States
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 strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
Conducting technical experiments and projects
Following written experimental procedures
Leading and participating on multi-disciplinary teams
Developing hands‑on and in‑depth technical expertise
Working in a fast paced, results‑oriented team environment to assist in developing new technologies to provide solutions to customers' needs
Preparing and supporting experimental materials and techniques
Conducting scale‑up evaluations
Performing analytical measurements
Documenting experimental work and writing technical and invention reports
Working safely and promoting a safe work environment
Qualifications
Minimum of 4-year Degree in Scientific Field with laboratory courses. Must have General Chemistry and lab. Prefer Organic Chemistry and lab also.
Strong computing skills with basic competencies in Microsoft Suite of 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
Your total rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. When you join Eastman, you gain access to an exceptional suite of programs designed to protect your health, grow your wealth, and fuel your career.
Compensation & Incentives
Base pay plus performance‑based incentive opportunities that let you share in our success.
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical, prescription‑drug, and dental coverage—paired with a Health Savings Account option to help you save tax‑free dollars for care today or in the future.
A robust menu of voluntary benefits—including vision, optional life, critical‑illness protection, and more—so you can tailor coverage to fit your life.
Holistic wellness support: financial‑planning tools, family‑building assistance (adoption, pregnancy, and fertility resources), parental leave, and confidential Employee Assistance Program counseling.
Retirement & Financial Strategies
401(k) with a company match—plus an additional annual retirement contribution from Eastman to accelerate your long‑term savings.
Time Away
Eleven paid holidays, one personal day, paid time off, and paid vacation to recharge, celebrate, or handle life’s moments.
Growth & Development
Access to mentorship, learning resources, and leadership programs that empower you to thrive in your current role and chart the next steps in your career.
Eastman Chemical Company 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.
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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 strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
Conducting technical experiments and projects
Following written experimental procedures
Leading and participating on multi-disciplinary teams
Developing hands‑on and in‑depth technical expertise
Working in a fast paced, results‑oriented team environment to assist in developing new technologies to provide solutions to customers' needs
Preparing and supporting experimental materials and techniques
Conducting scale‑up evaluations
Performing analytical measurements
Documenting experimental work and writing technical and invention reports
Working safely and promoting a safe work environment
Qualifications
Minimum of 4-year Degree in Scientific Field with laboratory courses. Must have General Chemistry and lab. Prefer Organic Chemistry and lab also.
Strong computing skills with basic competencies in Microsoft Suite of 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
Your total rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. When you join Eastman, you gain access to an exceptional suite of programs designed to protect your health, grow your wealth, and fuel your career.
Compensation & Incentives
Base pay plus performance‑based incentive opportunities that let you share in our success.
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical, prescription‑drug, and dental coverage—paired with a Health Savings Account option to help you save tax‑free dollars for care today or in the future.
A robust menu of voluntary benefits—including vision, optional life, critical‑illness protection, and more—so you can tailor coverage to fit your life.
Holistic wellness support: financial‑planning tools, family‑building assistance (adoption, pregnancy, and fertility resources), parental leave, and confidential Employee Assistance Program counseling.
Retirement & Financial Strategies
401(k) with a company match—plus an additional annual retirement contribution from Eastman to accelerate your long‑term savings.
Time Away
Eleven paid holidays, one personal day, paid time off, and paid vacation to recharge, celebrate, or handle life’s moments.
Growth & Development
Access to mentorship, learning resources, and leadership programs that empower you to thrive in your current role and chart the next steps in your career.
Eastman Chemical Company 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.
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