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Lab Tech - First Shift

Valvoline Global • Cincinnati, OH 45217 • Posted 10 days ago

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Valvoline Global is seeking a Lab Technician for the first shift, responsible for testing and approving raw materials, blend samples, and production samples to ensure they meet specifications. This role involves calculating corrections, working with laboratory equipment, and interfacing with plant management/production teams. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a global company.

Responsibilities

  • Testing samples of raw materials, blend samples and production samples
  • SAP confirmation of raw materials and goods receipt
  • Equipment calibrations, general preventive maintenance and cleaning of the lab
  • Update recipes in the automated blending system
  • Other tasks as determined by the Quality Supervisor

Qualifications

Required

  • Associates Degree in Chemistry or Biology
  • 1-2 years in a manufacturing environment
  • General exposure to analytical laboratory testing
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to work 5:30am - 2pm or 7:30am - 4pm Monday - Friday

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree

About Valvoline Global

Valvoline is a trusted brand in the automotive industry, offering a wide range of high-quality motor oils, car lubricants, and future-ready products and services for partners globally. With a history dating back to 1866, Valvoline is known for providing exceptional protection, performance, and reliable automotive solutions to optimize engine performance, improve fuel efficiency, and protect against wear and tear.

Full Job Description

**Why Valvoline Global Operations?**

Valvoline Global is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, creating future-ready products and best-in-class services for partners around the globe. Established in 1866, we introduced the world's first branded motor oil, claiming our position as The Original Motor Oil. As an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we continue to invest strategically and expand globally, driving unparalleled product innovation and sustainable business solutions.

**Our corporate values of care, integrity, passion, unified, and excellence** shape everything we do. Living out our values is what makes our company, our employees, our partners, our customers, and the communities we serve great.

When you join Valvoline Global, you join a culture that is committed to: treating all people with care, operating with integrity, striving for excellence in everything we do, showing passion about delivering on our commitments, and being unified in all our enterprise endeavors.

**Careers for the Driven**

Valvoline has a rewarding opportunity as a **Lab Technician - First Shift.** We whole-heartedly adopt a 'never idle' mindset. We also know that outstanding service begins and ends with our employees. So, we're looking for good people to join our team. You bring your skills, talents, and drive. We will give you a great place to work, a competitive salary and benefits, and the resources and support to develop and advance within our global company.

The position is primarily responsible for testing/approving raw materials, blend samples and production samples to ensure they meet the specification. The position will also calculate corrections, work with laboratory equipment and interface with the plant management/production teams.

**How You'll Make an Impact**

+ Testing samples of raw materials, blend samples and production samples

+ SAP confirmation of raw materials and goods receipt

+ Equipment calibrations, general preventive maintenance and cleaning of the lab

+ Update recipes in the automated blending system

+ Other tasks as determined by the Quality Supervisor

**What You'll Need**

+ Associates Degree - Chemistry or Biology

+ 1-2 years in a manufacturing environment

+ General exposure to analytical laboratory testing

+ Proficient in Microsoft Suite

+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

+ Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

+ Ability to work 5:30am - 2pm or 7:30am - 4pm Monday - Friday

**What Will Set You Apart**

+ Bachelor's Degree

**Benefits That Drive Themselves**

+ Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)

+ HSA and flexible spending accounts

+ 401(k)

+ Incentive opportunity*

+ Life insurance

+ Short and long-term disability insurance

+ Paid vacation and holidays*

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Employee discounts

+ Tuition reimbursement*

+ Adoption assistance*

_*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on position._

Valvoline Global provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Are you good at what you do? Join us.

The Company has put a process in place to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1-800-Valvoline or email 1-800Valvoline@valvoline.com to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

**Requisition ID: 819**

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