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- Paid holidays
Scientist Sr I - Quality Control
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- Online Application
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Parental leave
- 401(k) matching
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Element Materials Technology —Cleveland, OH
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
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Kent State University —Kent, OH
- $40,000 - $47,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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- Full-time
- CPR Certification
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Environmental Compliance Senior Scientist
EnviroScience, Inc. —Stow, OH
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Analysis skills
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Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc. —Cleveland, OH
- 8 hour shift
- 6 years
- Public speaking
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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R&D Lab Technician (Extrusion & Injection)

Lubrizol -
Brecksville, OH

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided

Qualifications

Statistics
Record keeping
Computer operation
Microsoft Excel
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Defect analysis
High school diploma or GED
Math
Desktop applications
Productivity software
Root cause analysis
Research & development

Full Job Description

As Lubrizol approaches its centennial in 2028, our Wickliffe campus will become the unified home of Lubrizol’s global headquarters, integrating Lubrizol’s Brecksville site capabilities and employees to the Wickliffe campus.

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact – on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Location: Brecksville, OH (with planned transition to Wickliffe, OH in 2028)

Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site
Shift + Hours: First Shift, 6:30am – 4:30pm

How You’ll Make an Impact

As a R&D Lab Technician, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, operating high-tech equipment, running experiments, and working side-by-side with scientists and engineers to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, and keeping everything running smoothly. If you’re someone who likes solving problems, staying organized and making a real difference through your work, this role is for you.

You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. In this role, you will:

Deliver accurate and timely laboratory results while demonstrating Lubrizol Cultural Beliefs and ensuring safe working conditions.
Conduct experiments according to defined operating procedures, including operation of Henschel mixers, 2-roll mill, pipe extrusion, pipe fitting injection molding, and compression molding machines.
Continuously improve work practices and procedures to enhance safety, efficiency, and quality of testing.
Recognize validity of test data, evaluate data to ensure accuracy prior to communicating results, and notify manager regarding non-conformances.
Document test data in Excel and Lubrizol’s internal software systems.
Articulate and communicate lab results to scientists, managers, and business partners with timely status updates.
Assemble, prepare, and maintain extrusion, injection molding, and other test equipment.
Perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on equipment as defined in SOPs.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

High school diploma or GED required.
At least one year of experience in an R&D lab, manufacturing, or similar industrial/academic setting.
Working knowledge of plastics extrusion and/or injection molding required.
Strong observational and recordkeeping skills.
Analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate results and identify root causes.
Working knowledge of core mathematical/statistical concepts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward

Degree or professional certification in polymer science/processing or another science-related field.
Experience in plastic or rubber manufacturing and/or testing.
Forklift driving experience.
Lock Out Tag Out experience.
Emergency Response experience.
Familiarity with Lubrizol’s internal research applications (e.g., ChemTestInfo, Results Uploader, gLIMS, REx, Information Warehouse).
Knowledge of Lubrizol products, intermediates, and raw materials.

Your Work Environment
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. In this role, your work environment requires:

Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods

Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided, including full-face respirator.

Use of computers and digital tools

Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards
Ability to repeatedly lift 55 pounds.
Ability to become certified to drive a forklift.
Availability for occasional off-hours/weekend work.

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans

401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Career and professional growth

Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

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