About Lubrizol  

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

 

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.   

 

Job Title: Analytical Instrumentation Support                

Job Location: Painesville OH

Job type: Full-time

Type of role: Onsite

 

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as Analytical Instrumentation Support                

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the Chemical industry looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

 

What Will Be Your Environment:

The Painesville plant is one of Lubrizol’s larger facilities in the area, just outside of Cleveland, OH. 

 

What You'll Do:

As Analytical Instrumentation Support you will support all quality Control Processes regarding Statistical Quality Control, instrument verification, validation, and Out of Specification from a QC perspective, including but not limited to all Standard Work Process, Management Systems, and analytical responsibilities.

 

What We're Looking For:

Technical evaluation of QC Lab processes with respect to method and instrument validation and reliability. Review and analyze SQC data with a focus on instrument and technician performance and implement mitigating actions when appropriate. Primary person responsible for instrument manuals, calibration protocols and preventative maintenance plans. Provide recommendations to Lab Analysts to decrease analytical variation and enhance reliability. Participate in multifunctional project teams. Qualify new analytical techniques. Lead analytical test method implementation, verification, and validation. Champion new methods for improving QC Lab performance.

 

Skills That Make a Difference:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in chemistry and/or minimum 10 years of experience working with Lubrizol products and Analytical methods. Experience with Gas Chromatography, Inter-coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence. Experience in instrumentation troubleshooting. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently. Proven team player. Excellent organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills. Ability and willingness to continually learn.

Considered a Plus:

Familiarity with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Fundamental understanding of SAP is a plus. Experience with lubricant additive chemistry

Working Conditions:

Ability to lift and handle objects weighing up to 40 lbs. M-F, 8 hour shift, with willingness to support 24/7 operations. Ability to discern colors, read burettes, and have physical capability to operate instrumental analysis equipment. Expected to use appropriate PPE.

 

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans 401k Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution Competitive medical, dental and vision offerings Health Savings Account Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

 

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

 

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic.