Laboratory Technician (GCGV)

 

About us

 

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

 

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. 

 

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

About Gulf Coast Growth Ventures

 

Gulf Coast Growth Ventures brings innovation to the Coastal Bend, while enhancing U.S. manufacturing infrastructure and producing materials that make high performance, everyday products possible.

 

 

Our world-class facility was built with tomorrow in mind – modern, safe and responsible. Safety is our number one priority, and we’re committed to being a good neighbor to our thriving Coastal Bend community. 

 

We are excited to have a presence in the Coastal Bend, and we will continue to invest in the community, operate safely and create the building blocks of products needed around the globe.

 

Gulf Coast Growth Ventures is a joint venture between ExxonMobil and SABIC who bring unmatched expertise to GCGV, having worked together for more than 40 years. ExxonMobil is the operator of the facility and is the employer for these positions.

 

Learn more about what we do here

What role you will play in our team

 

Lab Technicians are responsible for the safe, reliable, and environmentally sound testing of our process streams and products to provide both quality certifications to our customers and analysis to run our chemical facility. Successful candidates will be provided 4-8 weeks of safety and laboratory training by a dedicated technician in our fast-paced, state of the art industrial lab. Lab Technicians work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays to support a 24/7 manufacturing site. This position is located in Gregory, Texas.

 

What you will do

 

• Perform test methods and conduct laboratory analyses (hands-on working on the bench)
• Follow all laboratory analysis methods and procedures rigorously and without deviations
• Record and report test data in logbooks & LIMS without error
• Prioritize and run samples according to required protocol
• Understand and conform to general laboratory quality (QA/QC) and data integrity requirements
• Verify instrument status, ensure calibration, and maintain standard/solution expiration labels to ensure they are legible and have not expired
• Perform Statistical Quality Control (SQC) tests according to schedule
• Maintain inventory of SQC standard on post
• Troubleshoot/notify instrument Specialists when instrument is out of control
• Assist with the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment under the guidance of the instrument Specialist
• Participate in Test Method Assessments
• Perform general housekeeping activities within the laboratory
• Understand and follow all safety procedures
• Participate in personnel safety & safe work practice team activities, and actively care for all

About you

 

Skills and Qualifications
 

• A minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience in a laboratory or an associate’s degree or higher in relevant major (biology, chemistry, lab technician, etc.)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Successful completion of the ExxonMobil Pre-employment Test*
• Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts, includes nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime may be required
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Dependable and reliable
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Ability to multi-task and work independently
• Ability to work under general supervision to meet changing priorities and deadlines within a demanding 24/7 work environment
• Proficiency with standard computer software, including MS Word and Excel

 
*This position requires a pre-employment assessment. After applying