Laboratory Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Baytown, TX (Job ID US3607752_BH9987818)

Description

Kelly Services has provided outstanding employment opportunities to the most talented individuals in the marketplace for over 60 years. Today, Kelly Science is searching for an experienced Research Technologist to join our team at a Fortune 500 Chemical Company in Baytown, TX for a long-term assignment
Laboratory Technician (Long-Term Contract)
Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Company
Main Functions

• Support laboratory supervisors and chemists by performing both routine and non-routine laboratory analyses, including wet chemistry, of product and in-process samples to ensure plant operational quality assurance and control.
• Perform calibration and maintenance of laboratory test equipment, ensuring compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Prepare samples, chemical stock solutions, and reagents for testing; set preparation standards according to company and industry procedures.
• Accurately generate, record, and report laboratory data, following standardized operating procedures and documentation requirements.
• Utilize various analytical instruments to address quality assurance and control issues, troubleshoot irregular results, and assist in process improvements.
• Maintain an organized, clean laboratory workspace, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental policies.
• Receive direction and support from supervisors; perform tasks with moderate autonomy, demonstrating skill and knowledge suitable to the position.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience required; graduates from Polytechnic programs with backgrounds in Chemical, Process, or Technical Engineering will be considered.
• Prior experience in laboratory testing or quality control systems, preferably within oil, gas, or petrochemical industries.
• Computer-literate with proficiency in standard lab reporting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience working with quality control systems and maintaining accurate calibration and test documentation.
• Highly observant, with strong attention to detail and analytical skills; able to interpret data and troubleshoot dynamically.
• Demonstrates good housekeeping and safety awareness; familiar with standard laboratory and chemical safety protocols.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills; able to follow direction but also work independently as needed

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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