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Westlake Chemical
United States, Kentucky, Calvert City
2468 Industrial Parkway (Show on map)
Mar 21, 2026

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Responsible for routine testing of production and environmental samples, routine maintenance and calibration of equipment, and test method validation. Perform the primary thinking encompassed by this job description. Comply with all Company policies and procedures. Fully support Company goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence at strategic and tactical levels including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities to initiate projects or communicate ideas to management as well as active participation on project teams. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct routine analytical testing of production and environmental samples using standard QA/QC methods.
  • Record, interpret, and report test data, including generating Certificates of Analysis.
  • Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and manage routine lab supplies, gas systems, and housekeeping.
  • Train new lab personnel on methods, instruments, and procedures.
  • Support ISO and other certification requirements; identify and recommend improvements to lab procedures.
  • Work a rotating shift as the sole chemist on shift and perform routine safety inspections.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Supervisor.
Minimum Qualification:
  • Bachelor of Science in a science field required; B.S. in Chemistry preferred.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here.You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

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