Laboratory Technician

Tasks & Responsibilities:

- Comprehend and follow all Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and requirements.

- Perform physical and chemical analyses for incoming materials, products and byproducts using a variety of techniques and instruments.

- Operate, maintain, repair and install sophisticated laboratory equipment (e.g. GC, AAS, UV-VIS, & XRF/XRD)

- Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support plant operations.

- Prepare specimens and samples.

- Carry out routine tasks accurately and follows strictly the methodologies to carry out analyses.

- Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment.

- Comprehend complex lab machinery and computer programs used to conduct tests.

- Interpret data and adhere to strict guidelines on documentation when recording data.

- Use computer to perform mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs.

- Validate methods and equipment.

- Follow and ensure strictly safety procedures and safety checks.

- External audit knowledge.

- Resolve problems by consulting with engineers or other laboratory managers, technical coordinators, laboratory directors etc. within ArcelorMittal Texas HBI.

- Create and maintain a culture of continuous improvement process for the quality.

- Perform other duties as assigned by Upper Management.