Laboratory Technician - Chesterfield

About AdvanSix

AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with periodic pay rate adjustments based on market competitiveness
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid holidays and paid time off (including vacation)
• 401(k) with competitive company match
• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) eligibility
• Employer-provided short-term disability benefits
• Option to purchase long-term disability benefits
• Employer-provided basic life insurance
• Option to purchase voluntary life insurance coverages
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development
• Employee assistance program
• Eligibility to purchase company stock
• Discretionary financial benefits for certain roles: incentive pay, equity awards, deferred compensation plan participation
• Fast-paced, innovative work environment with diverse colleagues and partners

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process and finished samples using laboratory equipment
• Distribute samples for laboratory testing
• Troubleshoot laboratory equipment
• Calibrate instruments
• Prepare standards
• Maintain housekeeping of area
• Stay compliant with all safety training and requirements
• Participate in AdvanSix OS (Operating System) principles, i.e. Standard Work, 5S, Continuous Improvement, etc.
• Train Quality Assurance trainees
• Additional duties as directed

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience or an Associate’s Degree or higher in a technical or science related field
• Willing and able to work in an 8-hour rotating shift environment that includes holidays, weekends, and required overtime
• Proficiency with a computer, including programs such as Word and Excel
• Ability to complete a background check and drug test successfully
• Strong math, organization,