ASSOCIATE TECHNICIAN - TECHNICIAN - Chemical Engineering Department at Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas

Job Description:

Who We Are:


Support the Chemical Engineering Department in business acquisition, organization, safety, operations, maintenance, and project management.


Objectives of this Role:

• Assist projects with technical task such as feedstock preparation, cleaning, minor installation of equipment, tubing, insulation, etc.


• Monitor chemical processes to collect data and samples. Monitor chemical processes (assist with operations).


• Project equipment inventory maintenance. Assist with project buildups (install tubing, etc.).


• Lab organization throughout the department.


• Assist department with package distribution, inventory and cleaning.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Daily updates for package tracking, inventory tracking of equipment/parts, inspect work areas and help keep them well organized and clean.


• Waste disposal, sample distribution (log-in and deliver to locations throughout SwRI).


• Work with project and department staff to collect information on project required items (balances, instruments, etc.).


• Review and approve project notebooks (ELNs). Conduct and report lab inspections. Review proposals and reports for formatting and consistency throughout department. Expense reports, non labor transfers, etc.


• Maintain project records (safety training, quality assurance, etc.).

Requirements:

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.


• 0-2 years: Related work experience.


• Desire to learn department processes.


• Must be able to follow all safety training and requirements.


• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:


Must be a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) due to ITAR work in section.


Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas


For more information about this division, visit the Chemistry & Chemical Engineering home page.

For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here.
For benefits information at all other locations, click here.

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