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Lab Technician

Clariant Corporation
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
United States, Louisiana, Broussard
304 Ida Road (Show on map)
May 14, 2026
Job ID: 41346 \| Location: Broussard, Louisiana, USA \| Work Model: Onsite As a Lab Technician at Clariant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of chemical products that our customers and operations depend on every day. Supporting both quality assurance and business performance for Clariant's Oil Services business, you will generate critical quality data across incoming and outgoing shipments, operate and maintain a range of laboratory instruments, and collaborate closely with operations and sales teams to uphold Clariant's high standards. This is a role where precision, curiosity, and a commitment to safety come together - offering you the opportunity to build deep technical expertise, contribute to real business outcomes, and grow within a global specialty chemicals company that values your contribution at every level. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $32.00/hr, a 5% annual bonus, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, 3 floating holidays, and 8 paid holidays! Responsibilities Manage laboratory work in coordination with supervisor, performing physical and chemical property testing to assess and ensure product quality Process samples and accurately document results for incoming and outgoing products in a timely manner Assist in root cause analysis investigations in the event of product failures or quality deviations Properly handle, label, and store samples in accordance with established procedures to prevent contamination or degradation Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure instruments remain in proper working condition Uphold laboratory housekeeping standards, including managing inventory, filing documentation, and disposing of samples on schedule Maintain accurate and compliant records of all laboratory data in accordance with regulatory requirements Model and uphold the highest safety practices at all times, adhering to all safe laboratory working requirements Adapt to and implement new standard operating procedures as required to support evolving business and operational needs Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, audits, and laboratory tours, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration Requirements Minimum high school diploma or GED required; a bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred Entry level to 5 years of industry experience, or equivalent experience in an academic laboratory setting, preferred but not essential Fluency in English, both written and spoken Whats in it for you? Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances Paid Holidays PTO time with a carry-over benefit Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Program EAP Program Spending and Savings Accounts Life/AD&D Insurance Disability Insurance Pet Insurance Online discount Mall Auto/Home Insurance Identity Theft Protection Legal Services Plan Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties. At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law. Learn more about Clariant Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn