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If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.\nWe are looking for aChemist located in Cresson, TX. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.\nMinimum Education & Experience Requirements\nBachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with at least 1+ years of US Land oilfield production chemistry experience, or\nMaster's degree in Chemistry or related field with at least 1 year of US Land oilfield production chemistry experience\nDemonstrated experience supporting production chemistry programs for U.S. land-based oil and gas operations.\nExperience managing high volumes of routine analytical testing while maintaining quality, accuracy, and turnaround time expectations.\nProven ability to follow SOPs, work independently, prioritize competing demands, and manage moderately complex projects with minimal supervision.\nExperience operating and troubleshooting ICP-OES, Ion Chromatography (IC), Gas Chromatography (GC), XRF, or equivalent analytical instrumentation.\nProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc) and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), with experience leveraging data management and reporting tools to support laboratory operations, decision-making, and process improvement.\nRequired Skills & Experience (Must - Haves)\nDemonstrated success working within a small laboratory team where collaboration, flexibility, and individual accountability are critical to overall laboratory performance.\nDemonstrate initiative and ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.\nDemonstrated ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer responsiveness.\nDemonstrated desire and initiative to grow into leadership roles over time, including taking on increased responsibility, mentoring peers, and contributing to team development.\nStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.\nEffective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nPhysically able to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs or ladder, and agile enough to squat and bend over.\nAbility to independently prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.\nStrong organizational skills and ability to manage a high-volume workload (handling up to 1,000 samples per month).\nPreferred Skills & Experience (Nice to Have)\n Demonstrated history of taking ownership of laboratory responsibilities, following through on commitments, and consistently delivering high-quality results.\nProven ability to foster a collaborative, respectful, and solutions-oriented work environment through effective communication and constructive engagement with colleagues and stakeholders.\nExperience presenting technical findings, managing projects, and collaborating effectively across functional teams.\nUnderstanding of customer needs and ability to translate analytical data into actionable operational insights.\nExperience identifying and implementing process improvements that enhance laboratory efficiency, quality, safety, or customer service. \nJob Duties:\nLead and execute routine and non-routine analytical testing activities in support of customer programs, field operations, and laboratory service commitments.\nApply advanced production chemistry knowledge and sound technical judgment to troubleshoot challenges, validate methods, interpret analytical data, and solve complex problems.\nSupport customer programs by designing, conducting, and interpreting laboratory analyses tied to real-world field performance and operational outcomes.\nIndependently manage multiple priorities, project deadlines, customer requests, and stakeholder communications in a fast-paced laboratory environment.\nManage high volumes of routine analytical testing while maintaining quality, accuracy, data integrity, and turnaround time expectations.\nOperate, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize laboratory instrumentation while ensuring compliance with established QA/QC procedures and laboratory standards.\nSupport the mentoring, training, and development of chemists, technicians, and technologists through coaching, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance.\nCollaborate with field personnel, sales, technical teams, and customers to translate analytical data into actionable recommendations.\nIdentify opportunities for process improvements that enhance laboratory efficiency, quality, safety, and customer service.\nChampion safety culture, support continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute positively to overall laboratory performance, efficiency, and team effectiveness.\nPerform miscellaneous administrative tasks.\nAbout Us:\nChampionX is now part of SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. As innovators, that’s been our mission for nearly a century. We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. As innovators, that’s been our mission for nearly a century. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy, but less carbon. Our diverse, innovative change makers are focused on going further in innovation and inventing the new energy technologies we need to get there.\nFor more news and information, visit SLB.com\nFollow us on Facebook at @WeAreSLBGlobal, LinkedIn: SLBGlobal, or Instagram at @SLBGlobal.\nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion\nWe believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. 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