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Chevron is accepting online applications for the Lubricants Laboratory Technician (Grease and Blending) position through May 16th, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (PDT).

The open position is with the Blending & Technical Services Team (BTS) in Richmond, CA. This is a customer-focused service group that performs bench-scale blending and testing of lubricants in support of product development, technical services, and research & development activities conducted by Chevron Lubricants and Oronite Additives.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

The open position is part of a team that is focused on delivering timely, precise, and flexible laboratory services to its customers while maintaining operations that reflect a true "safety first" environment that meets Chevron's high standards for Operational Excellence. Product lines supported include automotive passenger car and heavy duty engine oils, industrial oils, gear oils, greases, and transmission fluids. This role will be primarily focused on the grease product line and providing laboratory services to support. Training will be provided for specific functions associated with the position. Work involves handling finished lubricants, base oils, and solvents (PPE provided/required).

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma (or equivalent).
• 1+ years experience working in a laboratory or similar technical environment.
• Working knowledge and experience with grease blending and testing.
• Candidate must be detail oriented, have the ability to follow processes and procedures implicitly, possess laboratory skills such as precision weighing and measuring, have glassware handling experience, and demonstrate operational discipline in the conduct of their work.
• Computer (PC) skills; experience creating spreadsheets and reports on a personal computer. Knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Ability to perform detail oriented, mistake-free work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Excellent safe work history / strong safe work ethic.
• Work schedule is 40 hours/week (Monday - Friday). 9/80 schedule available. Occasional overtime / weekend work required.
• This is a safety-sensitive position and requires enrollment in a random drug and alcohol-screening program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AS / BS degree, formal training in chemistry, biology, or other science.
• Knowledge of Lubricant blending and Grease synthesis.
• Experience working in a laboratory or similar technical environment.
• Experience monitoring and adjusting process control systems.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma fundamentals.

Relocation Options:
Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position

Important information

• The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
• The anticipated salary range for this position is $64,400 - $134.000 . The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/ .
• As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 60 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved. You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours to complete the on-line assessment. Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 365 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Lab Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

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