Laboratory Technician

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Georgia‑Pacific Cellulose LLC has an opportunity to enhance operations at its cellulose facility in Brunswick, Georgia
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Shift: 7am to 3:30pm – Monday‑Friday, includes one weekend a month, some holidays, and overtime as needed.

• Follow procedures while working in a mill environment to draw samples.
• Perform laboratory tests from samples in the field to produce reliable and precise data.
• Collect samples for analysis from industrial equipment.
• Perform calculations and enter test results into spreadsheets/databases, verify results.
• Report laboratory results to team members and the wider team when appropriate.
• Use Microsoft Office daily.
• Understand and apply site’s safe work practices including Lock, Tag, Verify, and Permitting requirements.
• Utilize mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot, adjust and repair routine equipment issues.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Climb stairs and/or ladders to reach sample locations throughout the mill, while being exposed to noise levels > 85 dB, and in hot, humid environments (>100°F, >80% RH).

• Associate degree or higher within a science‑related program (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar) OR three (3) years of testing responsibilities in a laboratory environment.
• Chemistry analysis experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biology.
• Five (5) or more years of experience in a laboratory environment.
• Experience with testing in an industrial facility such as an integrated pulp manufacturing facility.
• Experience with wastewater treatment testing.
• Wastewater and/or potable water laboratory technician certification.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.

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