Carleton Connection: Laboratory Intern
Rolling application deadline, hard deadline of April 1
This opportunity is brought to you by a Carleton alumnus, Jacob Hassing ’15 (chemistry/biochemistry). You are welcome to reach out to Jacob at jacobhas@lubetech.com with any questions about the organization or position prior to applying.
Job Category: Lab/Product DevelopmentRequisition Number: LABOR002930
With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities, Lube-Tech provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.
What you will enjoy by being a part of a 2023 USA Great Place to Work certified company:
A position that is: Hourly, Seasonal Internship with flexible schedules
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO OUR TEAM (Overview & Key Responsibilities):
Lubrication Technologies is offering an enriching experience to students pursuing a career in science or engineering. This internship will allow students to see how their technical skills can be applicable in an industry setting.
The Laboratory Intern supports the R&D, Used Oil Analysis, and Quality Control departments by testing products and conducting research on lubricants and cleaners, as well as conducting routine quality testing on manufactured products. They are responsible for assisting senior chemists with developing new products and updating existing products to meet customer needs, market trends, and new technology.
Hours: Flexible scheduling (start and end date), 20-40 hours per week.
Paid $~20.00/hr
International Students: International students currently are not eligible without getting authorization to work in the US.WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
- College sophomore or above completing a bachelor’s program in science or engineering, chemistry preferred
- Organic Chemistry I & II, though that’s not a strict requirement
- Requires an individual who engages in safe laboratory practices
- Requires strong oral, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Requires the ability to effectively communicate laboratory testing and draft technical written reports.
- Requires the ability to organize work and manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines
- A basic knowledge of industrial lubricants, product formulation and testing experience is preferred
Lube-Tech is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
LUBE-TECH
Lube-Tech is a family-owned company who provides advanced energy, fluid technology, lubricants and services to OEMs and customers within the automotive, fleet and manufacturing industries. Lube-Tech is passionate about developing long-lasting customer relationships that help simplify operations, solve challenges and accelerate performance. Lube-Tech also operates Reliable Plus, a vehicle wash company who provides product and service solutions to customers within the c-store, grocery, fleet and automotive industries as well as private investors. Lube-Tech is a people-first company who offers an environment where everyone can make a difference, love what they do and support the company’s purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today. We have three unique business units that allow us to offer the best selection of products and services around.
- Our Custom Branded Solutions group partners with more than 40 of the world’s top OEMs to design, develop and test fluids for the powersports, marine and outdoor power equipment industries. Our Distribution Solutions group leverages a strong partnership with
- Mobil and other key brands to supply customers within the Automotive, Fleet and Industrial segments with fluids, lubricants, chemicals, fuel, auto parts, recycling, equipment and more. Our Vehicle Wash Solutions group represents the largest vehicle wash equipment installation and supplier in the Midwest. Beyond install, our team of experts provides our customers with the chemicals, preventative maintenance programs and top-notch service that keeps them washing every day.
- Our Vehicle Wash Solutions group represents the largest vehicle wash equipment installation and supplier in the Midwest. Beyond install, our team of experts provides our customers with the chemicals, preventative maintenance programs and top-notch service that keeps them washing every day.
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Andrea Kubinski
Recruiting Program Coordinator
Carleton College Career Center