Associate R&D Laboratory Technician 2
Chevron · Gent
Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:
- Carrying out on an independent basis all analytical testing on raw materials, intermediate and finished products both for Chevron lubricant production.
- Interpreting results, inputs into the lab QM/MII fiori system.
- Calculating corrections
- Carrying out the weighing and preparing the shipping documents for lubricants including CMR , tremcards , COA, ADR documents and custom paperwork.
- Recording data on shipments, both for filing and demurrage claims
- Making a planning for loading bulk and packed goods and contacting the hauliers if there are changes in the schedule.
- Archiving all files of loaded finished products and delivered raw materials.
- SAP/MII operations : printing delivery notes of loaded goods and booking of all raw materials in SAP stock system.
- Recording data on shipments, both for filing and demurrage claims
- Maintenance of all lab equipment and contact with suppliers and technical specialists.
- Preparing lab standards and carry out calibration on a regular basis
- Carrying out or take care of the preventive maintenance on the lab equipment
- Keeping the storehouse stock levels of testing equipment and lab consumables on an economical level
- Providing all statistical data and interpretation necessary for the toll processing and according to the requirements of the quality care systems in place
- Calculating corrections on production batches and giving advise on corrections that have to be carried out by the production department.
- Keeping stock of test samples according contractual agreements and customer request.
- Preparing the shipment of samples to customers
- Interpretation of SQC results of different finished products and giving the necessary recommendations
Required Qualifications :
- Minimum study level : a professional bachelor's degree in laboratory technology or equivalent in a relevant field, e.g. Chemistry, Biochemistry.
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in a laboratory environment.
- Is willing to learn dispatch/weighbridge activities where documents are created to be passed along with a driver.
- Communicates fluently and professionally in Dutch and English, both orally and in writing.
- Works proactively and takes responsibility.
- Has good technical-administrative skills.
- Strong analytical skills & attention to detail.
- Proven capability to work to deadlines, working under pressure and ensuring delivery of required service.
- Works in a highly organized manner.
- Works well in teams, has good problem-solving skills and a customer-oriented attitude.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Knowledge of SAP is a plus.
- Knowledge of Excel and Word is a plus.
- Experience with ASTM methods is a plus.
- Experience with laboratory quality audits is a plus.
- Experience with dispatch such as creation of documents like CMR, COA and loading slip is a plus.
This job will be performed in 2 shifts from Monday to Friday (A.M./P.M.).