Associate Analytical Technician

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.     Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. About you and this role Dow has an exciting and challenging opportunity for Associate Analytical Technician role located in Las Pinas, Philippines. This role supports manufacturing operations by conducting laboratory analyses, as needed, which provide critical data. Prepares samples, performs preventive maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and uses data systems to acquire data. Reports results to the client. Requires established basic laboratory skills to perform a range of routine lab activities using existing standard operating procedures and/or analytical/ scientific methods.

Trains to perform routine and non-routine analyses under direction of senior team member until proficiency is demonstrated. Prepares lab reagents and standards used for testing. Monitors lab chemicals and consumables inventory. Collects samples according to the Sample Plan. Performs basic calibration and preventative maintenance of analytical systems equipment. Provides evaluation of validity of data for routine analyses and takes appropriate action. Monitors analytical systems equipment and escalates problems as appropriate. Documents, communicates and archives analytical results and data. Reviews and revises lab test procedures as needed. Follows EH&S and Operating Discipline Management System (ODMS) procedures and practices for work tasks. Suggests improvements to lab work processes and tools. Escalates non-routine requests to appropriate team member for follow-up.

Graduate of BS Chemistry, BS Chemical Engineering or equivalent disciplines Valid PRC registration/license as Chemist or Chemical Technician 1-3 years of related working experience Can work on shift Can work alone with minimal supervision Preferred Skills Communication Skills:  Ability to convey information clearly and effectively. Collaborating and Leading at all levels: Working well with others and contributing to achieve common goals.  Be able to lead as necessary.  Problem Solving Skills: The ability to identify issues, analyze problems, develop effective solutions and escalate when necessary. Analytical Thinking:  Ability to deconstruct information into smaller categories to draw conclusions Adaptability:  being able to adjust to different situations, learn new skills and handle change effectively. Benefits – What Dow offers you   We invest in you.    Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.   Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:  Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.  Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.  Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.  Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location). Student Debt