Backed by an over 130-year history, Ecovyst has evolved into a platform of leading sulfur solutions united by a shared commitment to reliability, innovation, and performance. We have carefully cultivated our reputation as a premier provider of virgin sulfuric acid, sulfuric acid regeneration services, and sulfuric acid derivatives. We provide specialty grade high-purity virgin sulfuric acid for a number of diverse and growing end uses. Among them are mining, particularly copper for electronics applications, production of electric vehicles and the ongoing expansion of data centers across the globe, and industrial applications including our customers' production of nylon precursors, production of lead acid batteries for all types of vehicles, industrial and municipal water treatment, and refining and petrochemical processes.
Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, produces virgin sulfuric acid, and offers chemical waste handling and treatment services
Calabrian produces high-value sulfur dioxide and derivative solutions, enabling us to serve a broader set of essential industries
Chem32 sulfides and activates catalysts for refining and renewable fuel processes
What we offer:
Competitive pay
Full benefit package
401k matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Position Overview:
The Laboratory Technician for Ecoservices in Baton Rouge, LA is responsible for using analytical methods to provide prompt and accurate testing of wastewater and hazardous waste samples per EPA and LA DEQ regulatory protocol. This role works a 12-hour rotating day shift (EOWO) schedule.
What You Will Be Doing:
Perform duties associated with quality assurance, special projects, method development, and non-routine analytical and administrative assignments
Provide analytical support for plant personnel on a day-to-day basis
Conduct analysis, synthesis, and experimentation on substances for purposes as product and process application, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and improvement of analytical methodologies
Responsible for analysis of finished products, in-process samples, raw materials and wastewater in compliance with SOP's and HS&E policies and procedures
Responsible for troubleshooting and maintenance of all laboratory instruments and equipment
Provide support for process improvement, process safety and analytical initiatives
Complete daily inspections of both safety and analytical equipment in the Laboratory and Production Units
Conduct non routine chemical and physical laboratory tests of solid materials, liquids and gases
Conduct tests both inside Laboratory and outside on plant process equipment.
Conduct safety meetings for department
Complete safety inspections of laboratory and equipment as assigned by supervisor
Required Qualifications:
1+ years in chemical process industry with a background emphasis in laboratory environment and analytical procedures
New Grads are encouraged to apply
Bachelor of Science in science or technical related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience