Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Location: Sugar Land TX 77478

Duration: 6 months (possible extension)

Pay rate: $28 - $31/hr on W2
Schedule: 12-hour shift DuPont schedule (including nights weekends and holidays)

Job Description

We have an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Associate at a chemical manufacturing plant in Sugar Land TX. This role is responsible for performing quality control testing maintaining laboratory operations and supporting production through accurate reporting and batch recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document Quality Control procedures and test results accurately and promptly
• Maintain detailed laboratory records including chromatograms graphs spectra and test data
• Communicate test results and product dispositions to Production and QA leadership
• Calculate and recommend batch adjustments when required
• Report issues related to procedures equipment raw materials or specifications
• Maintain inventory of lab reagents supplies and equipment
• Prepare and standardize laboratory reagents and calibrate equipment regularly
• Maintain trend charts and detailed calibration records
• Ensure the laboratory remains clean safe and operational across all shifts
• Support smooth shift handovers through communication and planning

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related field OR relevant industry experience
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts including nights weekends and holidays
• Ability to wear a respirator and fall protection equipment if required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to bend squat reach overhead climb stairs and ladders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance role within a chemical manufacturing environment