Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls, a division of Olin Corporation, is seeking an Industrial Lab Technician. This position will be located at the Niagara Falls, NY manufacturing site. In the role, you will be responsible for analyzing routine and non-routine samples from Production to ensure product meets customer specifications.

Olin recognizes that success comes from never being satisfied. We deliver on our commitment to excellence by lifting a diverse and innovative workforce who will define Olin’s future. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity to join our winning team.

Lab Tech Essential Job Functions:

• Conducts daily routine and non-routine analytical testing of chemical products and reagents, including raw materials, in process and final product stages using a combination of wet chemistry and instrumental analytical techniques
• Records data, observations and conclusions in spreadsheets and databases
• Interprets data and recommends adjustments based on findings
• Prepares standardized lab reagents for use in the Lab and in Production areas
• Maintains and troubleshoots lab instruments and equipment
  
  

Lab Tech Minimum Requirements:

• Must meet one of the following minimum requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of lab-related work experience; OR
• Associate's Degree* in Chemistry or science-related discipline; OR
• Bachelor's Degree* in Chemistry or science-related discipline; OR
• Military enlisted Occupational Specialist or Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician) with 1+ year of lab-related work experience
• Work experience in preparing samples for and conducting high purity analyses
• Ability to interpret data, including use of statistical tools, and recommend adjustments based on findings
• Knowledge of basic laboratory instrumentation and ability to troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on equipment
• Ability to work all applicable shifts (including weekends and holidays), overtime, and call-ins when support is needed
• Prior manufacturing, process, or chemical plant experience preferred

What's in it for you?

While many of our employees have worked at Olin for their entire career, we constantly strive to bring new people with new points of view into the company. Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals.

Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more:

• Paid parental leave and additional leave programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective Day 1
• Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
• 401(k) with an employer match and Olin retirement contribution account
• Accelerated vacation accrual
• Generous Paid Time Off Programs, including Volunteer time
• Short term incentive program participation
• Robust rewards and recognition programs
• Pay for Performance Methodology to reward exceptional performance
• Alternate work schedules and arrangements (location/role specific)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Diverse Employee Networks
  
  

Who we are

Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls is one of three proud business units of Olin Corporation. Olin began in 1892 and has steadily grown to become the industry leader in both ammunition and chemicals manufacturing. Winchester, Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls and Olin Epoxy employ approximately 8,000 professionals in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.

*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.