Lab Technician

CINDER RESIDUALS TEXAS LLC

Lab Technician

Fairfield, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Lab Technician

    Fairfield, TX | Cinder Residuals Texas, LLC | Full-Time | Hourly (Non-Exempt)

    Company Overview:

    Cinder Residuals is a leading innovator in the processing of coal ash materials for use as additives in concrete production. Committed to sustainability and technological advancement, we specialize in transforming coal combustion residuals into high-quality additives that enhance the performance and sustainability of concrete. Our dedication to quality assurance guarantees the consistent delivery of superior products, tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers, with a focus on integrity and innovation.

    Job Summary:

    Cinder Residuals Texas is seeking a dependable and observant Lab Technician to join our facility located in the vicinity of Fairfield, TX. Our projects across throughout the United States involve large quantities of fly ash and other coal combustion residuals that require testing prior and after beneficiation into concrete products. Primary testing methods include a variety of analytical chemistry techniques and other testing methods.

    Key Responsibilities:

    · Conduct laboratory experiments for testing fly ash and other coal combustion residual (CCR) materials

    · Manage samples, including receipt, shipping, delivery, storage and organization in a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

    · Prepare reports and internal communications

    · Travel occasionally (≤10%) to neighboring company sites for sample collection and delivery

    · Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on lab equipment

    · Maintain inventory of lab chemicals and supplies, coordinate with external vendors

    · Label and track all collected data

    · Enter and manage data using various software tools

    · Coordinate with Plant and Field Operations

    · Meet project schedules while fostering a collaborative and professional working environment

    · Maintain a safe working environment by following Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), keeping the lab hazard-free, and reporting issues to management

    · Support other Site Operations at the request of immediate Supervisor or Plant Manager

    Qualifications and Requirements:

    · Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field preferred

    · Hands-on laboratory or research experience preferred

    · Ability to read and understand ASTM standards and procedures related to fly ash and concrete

    · Demonstrate full compliance with OSHA regulations and Company Safety Policies

    · Ability to work independently and collaboratively while meeting production goals and adapting to changing schedules

    · Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and use of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), preferred

    · Strong communication skills and attention to detail

    · Valid driver’s license

    Physical Demands & Work Environment:

    · Work is performed in an industrial facility, including time in control areas and field conditions with exposure to noise, dust, heat, outdoor elements, and operational hazards

    · May involve standing or sitting for extended periods, bending, climbing, using hand tools, and working around heavy equipment or machinery

    · Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights or in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks

    · Use of communication devices or computer systems may be required, depending on job function

    · PPE must be worn and all safety protocols followed

    Additional Information:

    Cinder Residuals Texas, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment background check and drug screening required.