RPP Products Lab Technician Job Summary: -

· Lab Technician is responsible for testing of inbound raw materials like base oil, additives, and finish product blends

· Can adjust product formulas to meet various customer requirements and is familiar with variety of practices, procedures and relies on experience and judgement to plan, accomplish daily tasks

· Ability to generate documents such as blend sheets, CoA’s, and short reports

· Ability to participate in ASTM cross check programs and familiarity with all ASTM, test methods for testing oil.

· Test finish commercial lubricants.

· Ability to test, formulate hand sanitizer is, and generate CoA’s.

· Knowledge of Base Oil and Additives used in Passenger Car Motor Oil.

· Can operate following lab equipment, kinematic viscosity bath, XRF for elements, Brookfield viscometer, color, TBN, PH, Pour Point, Flash Point, MRV, CCS etc.

· Experience in lubricant, petroleum and distribution industry strongly preferred.

· Demonstrated customer service experience, both on phone and field based.

· Available to work in weekends and holidays as needed.

· Maintain and promote a safe working environment all the time.

· Reduce overtime, rework, and maintaining quality of blends.

· Maintain an environment to continually improve lab testing procedures for testing of blends and hand sanitizer.

· Ability to solve problem and activities related to quality and lab testing with minimum supervision.

· Administer policies to meet day to day operating requirements and ensure all company policies, standards are followed.

· Must be able to sit or stand for extended period, frequently lift or move 25lbs and occasionally might have to move 50 lbs.

· Able to perform job duties while being exposed to fumes, airborne particles, or chemicals with moderate noise levels in the work environment.

· Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Qualification:

· Minimum high school diploma or undergraduate degree in chemistry.

· Minimum 3 years’ experience required in a Passenger Car motor oil blending manufacturing unit.

· Ability to climb ladders.

· Ability to work flexible hours.

· Can plan, organize, and prioritize within high volume, fast-pace environment.

· Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and ability to learn new computer programs including in house system.

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