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Lab Assistant - Jeffersonville (Part Time)

CompanyIdemitsu Lubricants America
LocationJeffersonville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Lab Assistant will support laboratory operations by maintaining a clean environment, preparing samples, and managing chemical inventory. They will also perform general office tasks and assist with documentation such as test sheets and COAs.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
179
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Idemitsu Lubricants America (ILA) is committed to providing partnerships based on insight, integrity and innovation to our customers around the world. As one of the top 10 lubricant manufacturers globally, our dedication is proven with over a century of unsurpassed quality, superior product development and exceptional customer care for our customers both in the US and world-wide. ILA has combined the very best of the American and Japanese management styles to create a hybrid management system that maximizes the strengths of each. This formidable combination has developed into a robust system that encourages innovation, high quality and laser-like customer focus. Idemitsu Lubricants America Corporation was founded in 1991 as Apollo America Corporation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan we have both its wide knowledge base and technical development capabilities as resources supporting our commitment to bringing innovative products to our customers. Founded in 1911 by Sazo Idemitsu, Idemitsu Kosan (Japan) shares its rich history with Idemitsu Lubricants America, giving us a strong foundation and deep desire to be leaders in innovation and quality. In 2006 Apollo America changed its name to Idemitsu Lubricants America to unify the Idemitsu name around the world.
About the Role
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Jeffersonville Office - Jeffersonville, IN 47130Position Type: InternshipSalary Range: $15.00Travel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJoin our team as a Part-Time Lab Assistant and be an essential part of our laboratory operations! In this role, you’ll help create a clean, organized, and efficient lab environment while assisting with equipment setup, sample preparation, and basic lubricant testing. Your support will help drive smooth workflows and successful daily operations. Key Responsibilities Lab dishes & dumping samples. Takes care of the recycling in the Laboratory Replenishes lab supplies Help with chemical inventory Blending/Filling Schedule –enter into lab batch display, print out test sheets, print labels Finding COA(s) for lab techs or calling and requesting COA(s) Scanning and electronically filing test sheets, COA(s), obsolete specifications, SDS(s), misc documents Wiping down counter tops and keeping the lab clean Sand copper strips for the laboratory Preparing pentane filters for the laboratory Unpacking and labeling reagents Keep sample room up-to-date with dumping old retain samples which includes dissolving old powders and polymers with base oil. General office tasks- laminating, collecting mail, getting office supplies What You’ll Need to Succeed as a Part Time R&D Lab Assistant High School Diploma or GED Current college student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field Years of Experience: 0 – 2 years laboratory experience (entry level) Computer skills including data entry, word processing, spreadsheet creation, and modification. Familiarity with SharePoint preferred. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. Good problem-solving skills and mathematical skills. Self-motivated and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Able to work in a group setting or independently while meeting deadlines About Idemitsu Lubricants America CorporationSince 1992, Idemitsu Lubricants America Corporation (ILA) has been a leading provider of high-performance automotive lubricants, dedicated to innovation, quality, and sustainability, serving the needs of original equipment manufacturers and consumers across North America. ILA is a subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan, based in Tokyo. Idemitsu has a strong focus on its people, demonstrated through our unique culture, together with competitive compensation, professional development, and a flexible work environment. You can find out more at www.idemitsulubricants.com Idemitsu is committed to a culture of inclusion and diversity - this commitment is embedded in our Core Values and lived through our actions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Key Skills
Laboratory operationsSample preparationEquipment setupData entryWord processingSpreadsheet creationChemical inventory managementCommunication skillsAttention to detailProblem-solvingMathematical skillsMulti-taskingSharePointLaboratory safety
Categories
Science & ResearchManufacturingAdministrative