Laboratory Technician-RAD - Marathon Petroleum Corporation : Job Details

An exciting career awaits youAt MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.POSITION SUMMARY:The Laboratory Technician position will be in the Refining Analytical and Development organization located in Catlettsburg, KY. This position will support refineries and terminals by performing routine analytical testing of crude oil and hydrocarbon samples in a high-throughput environment. The position is primarily M-F day shift but may require overtime and weekend coverage. This position may require minimal travel.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:* Follow all applicable safety procedures.* Operate and maintain various analytical instruments used to support the daily operation of the lab.* Perform analytical testing with strict adherence to standard operating procedures, generating highly accurate, timely, and defensible results.* Demonstrate initiative, good time management, and workflow strategies needed for a high throughput laboratory.* Review data for accuracy; recognize trends and anomalies.* Communicate effectively with customers.* Adhere to laboratory quality control protocols.* Maintain good housekeeping.* Demonstrate ethics and integrity is all aspects of the job.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:* A Bachelor's degree in chemistry or similar field with four Chemistry courses and two Chemistry labs is required.* A course in Analytical Chemistry is preferred.PREFERRED SKILLS:* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant analytical techniques.* Basic understanding of Statistical Quality Control (SQC) techniques.* Familiarization with a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).* Good mechanical skills.* Elemental analysis experience.As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.Location:Catlettsburg, KentuckyAdditional locations:Job Requisition ID:00014405Location Address:11631 US Route 23Education:Bachelors (Required)Employee Group:Full timeEmployee Subgroup:RegularMarathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / DisabilityWe will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.