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Methanex Geismar

Laboratory Analyst

Geismar, LA

Supports the provision of laboratory services to customers through method development, testing and ... Interprets laboratory instrument results. * Enters results into laboratory database. * Reports ...

Methanex

Laboratory Analyst

Geismar, LA · On-site

Supports the provision of laboratory services to customers through method development, testing and ... Interprets laboratory instrument results. * Enters results into laboratory database. * Reports ...

Methanex

Laboratory Analyst

Geismar, LA

Supports the provision of laboratory services to customers through method development, testing and ... Interprets laboratory instrument results. * Enters results into laboratory database. * Reports ...

McKim & Creed

Survey Field Technician I

Baton Rouge, LA

$17 - $23.25/hr

... Instrument person experience a plus. * Walking outdoors for long periods of time through all kinds ... Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses ...

EPS

Sr. Field Technician

Gonzales, LA

$17 - $23.25/hr

Talent Development - Instru ct or-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning * Career Path Planning ... pad-mounted), instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.

High Priority Plumbing

Sr. Field Technician

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Talent Development - Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning * Career Path Planning ... pad-mounted), instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.

EPS

Sr. Field Technician

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Talent Development - Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning * Career Path Planning ... pad-mounted), instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.

High Priority Plumbing

Sr. Field Technician

Gonzales, LA

$17 - $23.25/hr

Talent Development - Instru ct or-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning * Career Path Planning ... pad-mounted), instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.

McKim & Creed

Survey Field Technician I

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

... Instrument person experience a plus. * Walking outdoors for long periods of time through all kinds ... Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses ...

Methanex

Control Systems Engineer

Geismar, LA · On-site

Manages the maintenance and development of standards, procedures and relevant documentation ... basic instrument calibration. • Upholds controls technical excellence for the Methanex USA ...

Methanex

Control Systems Engineer

Geismar, LA · On-site

Manages the maintenance and development of standards, procedures and relevant documentation ... basic instrument calibration. • Upholds controls technical excellence for the Methanex USA ...

Methanex

Control Systems Lead

Geismar, LA · On-site

... Instrument and Electrical drawing control, while monitoring performance, managing risks, and ... Advises and assists in the development of plant control systems to include DCS and PLC. * Able to ...

Methanex Geismar

Control Systems Lead

Geismar, LA · On-site

... Instrument and Electrical drawing control, while monitoring performance, managing risks, and ... Advises and assists in the development of plant control systems to include DCS and PLC. * Able to ...

Methanex

Control Systems Lead

Geismar, LA · On-site

... Instrument and Electrical drawing control, while monitoring performance, managing risks, and ... Advises and assists in the development of plant control systems to include DCS and PLC. * Able to ...

Methanex

Control Systems Engineer

Geismar, LA · On-site

Manages the maintenance and development of standards, procedures and relevant documentation ... basic instrument calibration. * Upholds controls technical excellence for the Methanex USA ...

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How much do instrument development jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrument development in Geismar, LA is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Instrument Development vs Instrument Technician?

AspectInstrument DevelopmentInstrument Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, physics, or related fieldsAssociate's degree or technical certification in instrumentation or electronics
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, engineering firmsManufacturing plants, maintenance facilities, field service
Job FocusDesigning, developing, and testing new instrumentsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing instruments

Instrument Development involves creating and designing new instruments, requiring engineering skills and a focus on innovation. In contrast, Instrument Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing existing instruments, often working in field or maintenance settings. Both roles are essential in the instrumentation industry but differ in their responsibilities, skills, and work environments.

Instrument Development jobs near you
Infographic showing various Instrument Development job openings in Geismar, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,140 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Laboratory Analyst

Methanex Geismar

Geismar, LA

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Laboratory Analyst provides accurate laboratory analytical services which support production requirements. This role assists with process monitoring and optimization and to certify the quality of product and effluent produced at the Methanex Geismar site.

Position Responsibilities
  • Provides an accurate and efficient analytical service.
  • Supports the provision of laboratory services to customers through method development, testing and trials, troubleshooting and the supply of technical advice.
  • Responds to requests for support outside of normal office hours to provide continuity of the laboratory service.
  • Identifies and troubleshoots problems with laboratory equipment and methodology.
  • Performs scheduled quality control checks on instruments.
  • Analyzes quality control samples and takes appropriate actions on any resulting data which falls outside predetermined limits.
  • Carries out all aspects of sample analysis.
  • Sets up and calibrates laboratory instruments.
  • Interprets laboratory instrument results.
  • Enters results into laboratory database.
  • Reports results in an accurate and efficient manner.
  • Compares results with plant data, informing plant Operators of results which may have an impact on plant operation.
  • Assists other members within the Technical Department with other work as requested from time to time.
  • Interprets laboratory results through process knowledge.
  • Project work or additional responsibilities as requested by the Laboratory Lead.
  • Suggests and implements improvements to the Lab Quality Management System.
  • Contributes to the organizational vision of Global Methanol Leadership and as a team member demonstrates the core values of integrity, trust, respect and professionalism, demonstrated through feedback from team and leaders.
  • Undertakes all aspects of the role through living the Methanex values.
  • Conducts all business in a manner which supports the Responsible Care ethic.
  • Networks with other Methanex sites to the mutual benefit of all sites.
  • Responsible for ensuring awareness of all controlled documents relating to this position as per Document Awareness Report from Document Management Database.
  • Contributes to the 'operational excellence' for Methanex USA as an effective member of the Technical Department.
Position Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associate Degree in Chemistry or other related Science discipline preferred
  • Minimum 1-5 years relevant chemistry laboratory experience in manufacturing or related industry
  • Experience with the operation of laboratory Instruments
  • Understands the relationship between the laboratory services provided and the operations of the plant
  • Demonstrated competency in the use of computer programs such as Microsoft Office and database software
  • Demonstrated commitment to teamwork
  • Good written and communication skills
  • Has the flexibility necessary to cope with varied working arrangements which may be required occasionally to meet the needs of the manufacturing operation
  • Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule
Employment Type: Full-Time

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