Production Technician 1

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the Additives, Surface Sciences and Engineered Materials industry 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.   

Job Type: Full-Time; On-Site

How You’ll Make an Impact

As a Production Technician, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving the execution and maintenance of safe and reliable plant operations by assisting with process units, material transfer and utilities operations, as well as basic frontline maintenance under close supervision and in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). You’ll assist with process sampling and basic testing to ensure that the product quality meets customer requirements, while complying with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) and Lubrizol Management System (LMS) requirements through safe work procedures and risk control measures. You’ll also serve as a member of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and support continuous improvement projects in the plants. 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:

• Carry out blending process operations, perform filling of blended products into drums and isotainers in a safe and efficient manner.

• Carry out chemical additives transfer between bulk packages (tank farm storage tanks, marine vessel bulk) and smaller packages (isotainers, IBCs and drums).

• Control inventory (physical & documentary aspect), including tank gauging & sampling.

• Conduct line pigging and equipment flushing during batch changeover and handle regular start up, shutdown and commissioning of critical process equipment.

• Manage isotainer and storage tank heating in a safe manner.

• Operate plant air compressors, steam boilers, hot oil furnace, pumps, heat exchangers, rotary equipment etc. in a safe manner.

• Carry out minor maintenance work, 5S improvement projects and energy conservation initiatives.

• Adhere to all in-house safety, security, industrial hygiene standards and HSES & Quality regulations.

• Able to handle forklift equipment, training will be provided.

• Perform any other production duties assigned by the Shift Lead.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

Education Level

• Minimum NITEC in any Engineering or Technical field.

Industry Experience

• Minimum experience equivalent to 2 years in a manufacturing environment.

• Prior technical experience in a chemical company or prior working experience in a lubricant blending company would be an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Good technical skills in handling rotary equipment & pipeline operations.

• Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, etc.

Relevant Soft Skills

• A good team player and able to interact effectively with others.

Additional Requirements

• Able to perform night duty when required.

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. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking or operating equipment for extended periods

• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided

• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment

• Occasional lifting or movement of materials

• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

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

• Learning and development opportunities

• Career and professional growth

• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

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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.