Laboratory Tester

This Operations and Mechanical (O&M) position requires pre-employment testing.  Please read the job description in its entirety for additional information on accessing the assessment. The assessment should be completed by Sunday, March 24th, 2024.

With a population of more than 118,000, Beaumont ,Texas, is located in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, on the Neches River, about 85 miles east of Houston, the nation's fourth largest city. Beaumont has been a home to the oil industry from the days of the Spindletop oil boom until today, and along with nearby Port Arthur and Orange, is part of the Golden Triangle industrial area on the Texas Gulf Coast. Those who live and work in Beaumont will find a close-knit community with friendly people and opportunities to explore the area at its many restaurants and businesses, as well as numerous museums and nature parks.

Built along the banks of the Neches River in 1903, the original ExxonMobil Beaumont refining facilities have grown into an integrated petrochemical complex on 2,700 acres and have contributed to the economic and social landscape of southeast Texas. In fact, 1 in 7 jobs in Jefferson County are linked to ExxonMobil, making it an integral part of the community. With a workforce of more than 5,500, the Beaumont complex includes a refinery, chemical plant, polyethylene plant and lubricant blending and packaging plant. The complex is part of ExxonMobil’s current building and expansion plans for the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Not only does Beaumont produce Mobil 1, the world’s leading synthetic motor oil, it is the only manufacturer of Mobil Aviation Greases. Other products include fuels and chemical compounds used in a diverse range of products, including plastics, Nylon, shrink wrap and more.

Learn more about what we do in Beaumont here

• Lab tester are responsible for safe, reliable, and consistent testing of finished products and intermediary streams used for product certification and process quality control in our manufacturing facilities.
• Perform routine laboratory analyses by following written procedures providing data to internal and external customers.
• Lab testers work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime may be required.
• This position is located at the ExxonMobil Beaumont Complex in Beaumont, TX.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
 

• Understand and keep current with all laboratory safety practices and protocols and report immediately any unsafe work condition or equipment to supervisor
• Conduct laboratory analyses (hands on working on the bench)
• Understand, keep current with, and follow rigorously without deviations all laboratory analysis methods and procedures to produce accurate and timely data
• Perform Statistical Quality Control (SQC) tests according to schedule
• Lead/Participate in safe work practice team activities and actively care for all
• Complete all laboratory reports as applicable
• Troubleshoot and notify specialists when instruments deviate from control chart
• Understand general laboratory QA/QC requirements
• Participate in Test Method Assessments
• Assist with the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of equipment and work area
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in relevant major (biology, chemistry, lab technician, STEM, etc.) or a minimum of 3-5 years of prior relevant experience in an industrial/medical laboratory.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Successful completion of the ExxonMobil Pre-Employment Test
• Work 12-hour rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime may be required
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Dependable and reliable
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
• Ability to multi-task and work independently
• Ability to work under general supervision to meet changing priorities and deadlines within a demanding 24/7 work environment
• Proficiency with standard computer software, including MS Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications/ Experience

• Experience with physical property testing and associated methodology
• Flash point determination, distillation, vapor pressure, viscosity, phase testing etc. 

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
 
We offer you: 
 

• Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life. 
• Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match. 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. 
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing. 
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you. 
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

 
More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com. 

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.
 

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This Operations and Mechanical (O&M) position requires pre-employment testing. After applying you will receive a pop up giving you access to the assessment. You may take the assessment at that time or utilize the instructions below to access the assessment at a time convenient for you.  Note that the assessment must be completed by the deadline in order for you to be considered for the O&M position for which you have applied. 
    
IMPORTANT
•    The O&M test has been revised.  Effective December 1, 2021 ALL candidates must complete the revised assessment.  Even if you have tested within the last 365 days (passed or failed), you must complete the revised assessment to be considered for this O&M opportunity.  Failure to complete the assessment by the deadline will result in your disqualification from consideration for this position.  
•    Test passed candidates will be screened by the hiring team and a subset invited for interview.  Note that a satisfactory result on the assessment does not guarantee an interview. 
 

PLEASE COMPLETE THE ASSESSMENT BY:  March 24th, 2024 @ 11:59 P.M. CST
    
Instructions to Access the Assessment After Applying
•    Login to https://jobs.exxonmobil.com   
•    Click on View Profile (top right hand corner) and login.  
•    To login you will need your email address and the password established when you created your profile.   
•    Scroll down to the Jobs Applied section and click. 
•    Complete the assessment for the job where indicated.   
Disclaimer: Applicants must meet the minimum requirements of both phases of the assessment to be eligible for U.S. Operations and Mechanical employment opportunities.

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.